Name: Sparklemuffin peacock spider (Maratus jactatus)
Where it lives: Wondul Range National Park, Queensland, Australia
What it eats: Small insects and arthropods
Why it's awesome: These colorful … [+2624 chars]
Sparklemuffin peacock spider: The spider with secret iridescent scales that busts a move to win a mate - Livescience.com
This bedazzled arachnid woos its mate with a sexy thrusting dance.
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