The Peacock Spider is a small, colorful species of jumping spider found primarily in Australia. Known for their vibrant colors and intricate courtship dances, these spiders belong to the genus Maratus. Adult males are particularly striking, displaying bright patterns on their abdomens that resemble a peacock's tail. During mating season, male Peacock Spiders perform elaborate dances to attract females. They raise their colorful flaps and move rhythmically to showcase their beauty. These spiders are not only fascinating for their appearance but also for their unique behaviors, making them a popular subject for nature enthusiasts and researchers alike.