Arachnids · La Saladita, Guerrero

Frigga pratensis

Spanish: Saltarina de tres franjas

Frigga pratensis (Frigga pratensis)
Photographed by mora17918 on iNaturalist · CC-BY-NC

Frigga pratensis is a species of jumping spider in the family Salticidae. It was originally described as Hyllus pratensis by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1885 from Guatemala and has since been found throughout Central America and northern South America. Most often recorded in Sep.

TaxonomyArachnida › Araneae › Salticidae
Local records1 research-grade observation within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)
Global records1,518 on iNaturalist
Recorded here2026 – 2026
Months recorded near La Saladita
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Recent local sightings

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Cite as: “Frigga pratensis (Frigga pratensis) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/frigga-pratensis/, updated 2026-09-26. Observation counts and months come from iNaturalist research-grade records within about 50 km of 17.8375°N, 101.7606°W (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones); summary text from Wikipedia where present.