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title: "Six-spotted Jumping Spider"
description: "Bavia sexpunctata — Insetos e aranhas. Bavia sexpunctata is a species of jumping spider in the genus Bavia."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/six-spotted-jumping-spider
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Six-spotted Jumping Spider

> Bavia sexpunctata — Insetos e aranhas. Bavia sexpunctata is a species of jumping spider in the genus Bavia.

- Scientific name: *Bavia sexpunctata*
- Category: `insects` (Insetos e aranhas)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 859
- Wikidata: [Q3291566](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3291566)
- iNaturalist taxon: [814656](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/814656)

## Names

- en: Six-spotted Jumping Spider

## Countries with the most observations

SG (370), ID (73), TH (47), MY (41), PH (17), JP (7), VN (4), KH (3), PW (3)

## Summary

Bavia sexpunctata is a species of jumping spider in the genus Bavia. It was first described by Carl Ludwig Doleschall in 1859 as Salticus sexpunctatus. The species has a wide distribution across Southeast Asia and the Pacific, ranging from Malaysia and Indonesia to Japan and Australia.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bavia_sexpunctata

## Photo

![Six-spotted Jumping Spider](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/six-spotted-jumping-spider/medium.jpg)

Photo: JAMIUN MICHEAL - · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/263564393

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/six-spotted-jumping-spider?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).