Tags: Arachnid.
Portia schultzi is a jumping spider which ranges from South Africa in the south to Kenya in the north and also is found in West Africa and Madagascar. In this species which is slightly smaller than some other species of the genus Portia the bodies of females are 5 to 7 millimetres long while those of males are 4 to 6 millimetres long. The carapaces of both sexes are orange-brown with dark brown mottling and covered with dark brown and whitish hairs lying over the surface.
