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Jumping spider

Paraphidippus aurantius

Photo by KarenL
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

5 mm long brightly colored metallic jumper.

Notes:

I'm usually thrilled to find one or 2 of these a year but this is the 4th of this species I've spotted in the past week!

Reference Links:

Jumping Spider - Paraphidippus aurantius - BugGuide.Net

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Wildlife of Goose Creek
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PublishedJuly 16, 2013

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