Occasionally, they can be found on rocks along the shores of lakes.
It is usually found on dry rocks, walls and sand dunes, often near the sea.
They also can be found on rocks or in rock pools.
Fond of open country, they can found elsewhere especially on rocks and paths.
It is found on rocks in the intertidal zone at depths down to about 150m (500ft).
The larvae are case-makers and have been found on rocks.
Some members of this genus are found both on rocks and in relatively damp forests.
More rarely, it is found on rocks or on leaves.
The species is found in several microhabitats, but most often on rocks.
Salticus are often found on rocks and tree trunks, where the sun can reach.