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Jumping Spider

Phidippus audax

Photo by Cheryl Lee
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Field Notes

Notes:

Very small, and would posture at me with a raised head so that those blue fangs would be displayed. At least, I'm assuming they are fangs but perhaps not?

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Phidippus audax

Species ID Suggestions

Bold Jumping Spider

Phidippus audax

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Fyn Kynd
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Comments (9)
Cheryl Lee
Ah, thank you gatorfellows, appreciate the info!
gatorfellows
Chelicerae is the real name of the mouth parts we call fangs; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chelicerae but iridescent fangs sounds cool :)
Fyn Kynd
Also, please add to the mission "Jumping Spiders of the World" http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/19167135 And my mission "New England Arthropods" - http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/14083135 Thanks!
Cheryl Lee
Thank you Fyn Kynd, I think you found it!

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International Spider Survey
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New England Arthropods
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Jumping Spiders of the World

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PublishedMay 23, 2013

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