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Daring jumping spider

Phidippus audax

Photo by b.tipton1218
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Field Notes

Description:

Black furry white spot on back 8 legs

Habitat:

Around deck area

Species ID Suggestions

Daring Jumping Spider

Phidippus audax

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ForestDragon
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Comments (1)
ForestDragon
Nice find! While I think they are darling as well, they are actually called Daring Jumping Spiders or Bold Jumpers. A common and attractive spider, in my opinion!

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Arthropods of Boone County, Kentucky
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PublishedMay 7, 2013

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