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Magnolia Green Jumping Spider

Lyssomanes viridis

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Field Notes

Description:

tiny maybe 8 mm; translucent green body & legs; long slender body & long legs; probably female; 4 pairs of matching spots run down the center line on the top of the abdomen

Habitat:

urban schoolyard

Notes:

Students were collecting leaves to study for a Botany lesson and this little spider came in on the Maple or Oak leaves

Reference Links:

Magnolia Green Jumping Spider - Bug Scientific Name, Classification, Taxonomy, …

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PublishedOctober 23, 2016

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