A medium to large, powerful, robust, dark brown to black jumping spider with prominent white markings, found in north Queensland. The species name refers to the distinctive white patterns on the abdomen resembling cast-iron designs in European gates and fencework. In life the body appears more brown than it does in flash phoptography. ♀ 11mm ♂ 11mm
- Female AUS-364 Alligator Creek, Townsville
- Female AUS-364 Alligator Creek, Townsville
- Female AUS-364 Alligator Creek, Townsville facing
- Female AUS-364 Alligator Creek, Townsville facing
- Female AUS-364 Alligator Creek, Townsville facing
- Female, Ingham area
- Female, Inham area, from above
- Female, Ingham area, facing oblique
- Illustrations
Female AUS-364 Alligator Creek, Townsville
![Omoedus metallescens](../_dbase_upl/omoP1150463Iain-17-Nov-2012-3.jpg)
Female AUS-364 Alligator Creek, Townsville
![Omoedus metallescens](../_dbase_upl/iain8174431813_6e7cd79f8d_o.jpg)
Female AUS-364 Alligator Creek, Townsville facing
![Omoedus metallescens](../_dbase_upl/omoP1150467Iain-17-Nov-2012-3.jpg)
Female AUS-364 Alligator Creek, Townsville facing
![Omoedus metallescens](../_dbase_upl/omoP1150471Iain-17-Nov-2012-3.jpg)
Female AUS-364 Alligator Creek, Townsville facing
![Omoedus metallescens](../_dbase_upl/omoP1150472Iain-17-Nov-2012-3.jpg)
Female, Ingham area
![Zenodorus metallescens](../_dbase_upl/zenodorus_metallescens_vesko_petkov_ingham_area_760.jpg)
Female, Inham area, from above
![Zenodorus metallescens](../_dbase_upl/zen-metal-vesko.jpg)
Female, Ingham area, facing oblique
![Zenodorus metallescens](../_dbase_upl/zen-metal-vesko2.jpg)
Illustrations
![omoedus metallescens](../_dbase_upl/Salticidae-omoedus-metallescens-drawings.jpg)