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Zebra Spider

Salticus scenicus

Photo by Telse
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Field Notes

Description:

This little Spider was so small and quick. I'm surprised I saw it. Not much bigger than a pencil lead. May be about 4-5 mm long.

Habitat:

Backyard.

Reference Links:

Zebra spider, Species Salticus scenicus - Zebra Jumper - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Telse
Oh thank you aerielstray. Wish I could have got a better shot though, really. Would like to know what it is ...not having much luck in my searches.
aerielstray
I am no spider expert but he reminds me of wolf spiders. He is gorgeous! Great picture.

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PublishedMarch 12, 2013

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