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Field Notes

Notes:

I saw this spider against the wall this morning at 07:30. It seems to have caught a fly for breakfast, can anyone identify it please.

Species ID Suggestions

Gray Wall Jumper

Menemerus bivittatus

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Comments (2)
bayucca
Salticidae (Jumping spiders), Menemerus bivittatus, the female. Menemerus bivittatus is a pantropical spider, which occurs all over the globe. http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/misc/jumping_spiders.htm http://www.arachne.org.au/01_cms/details.asp?ID=1340 https://www.jungledragon.com/image/20609/jumping_spider_top_view.html
KarenSaxton
It's a gorgeous little jumping spider. That's the first place you can look.
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2019

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