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Jumping Spider

Zenodorus orbiculatus

Photo by ShannaB
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Field Notes

Notes:

This very small (about 5mm long) jumping spider had found itself some tasty lunch on the back wall of my house. You can see the prey better in the second shot - it was so small I didn't even realise the spider HAD prey until I looked at the shots on my computer.

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Salticid Ant Eater - Zenodorus orbiculatus

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International Spider Survey
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Wilds of South-East Queensland
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Jumping Spiders of the World
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PublishedAugust 24, 2013

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