Galapagos Species Database
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Hasarius adansoni
Low Arid zone, Transition and agricultural zone.
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Arachnida
Order
Araneae
Superfamily
Salticoidea
Family
Salticidae
Genus
Hasarius
Species
adansoni
Taxon category: Accepted
Origin: Introduced - established
Year of first record: 1990
Mode of introduction: Accidental
Introduction Pathway: Stowaway
Subpathway: Hitchhiker on transport vehicles/cargo
Introduced status: Naturalized
Invasive status: No data
Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.
Distribution: Baltra, Española, Floreana, Isabela (Volcán Sierra Negra), Santa Cruz.
- Baert, L.L. Maelfait, J.-P. (2000) Check List of the Described Spider Species of the Galápagos Archipelago (Araneae). Bull. Inst. R. Sci. Nat. Belg. Entomol. 70: 243-245.
- Baert, L.L. Malfait, J.-P., Hendrickx, F. & Desender, K. (2008) Distribution and Habitat Preference of the Spiders (Araneae) of Galápagos. Bull. Inst. R. Sci. Nat. Belg. Entomol. 78: 39-111.
- Galiano, M.E. Baert, L. (1990) Distribution of the Galápagoan salticid species with the description of three new Sitticus speices (Araneae, Salticidae). Bulletin de L'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 60: 123-132.
- Yuan, Yao-Wu Mabberley, D., Steane, D. A., Olmstead, R. (2010) Further disintegration and redefinition of Clerodendrum (Lamiaceae): Implications for the understanding of the evolution of an intriguing breeding strategy TAXON 59 (1) • February 2010: 125–133
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"Galapagos Species Database, Hasarius adansoni", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=6482. Accessed 2 November 2026.