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Jumping Spider

Paraphidippus aurantius

Photo by Ingrid3
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

iridescent green jumping spider

Habitat:

Temperate hemlock and ash forest

Notes:

Walking on a cord with a silk tether line attached to the tree it rappeled down from.
Sitting, stalking a fly that had landed near by.

Reference Links:

Spider - Paraphidippus aurantius - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Jumping spider

Paraphidippus aurantius

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Aaron_G
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Comments (2)
JumpingSpider22
That's an amazing spider! Could I use some pictures for my Jumping Spider wiki? When I finish working and editing it and posting it, any one can see your picture.
Augusto Patiño Ramirez
Ingrid3 welcome to ProjectNoah. It´s a very interesting website to express what We see and feel. Go ahead!!!

Spotted for Missions

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International Spider Survey
Mission
Wildlife of Northeastern USA
Mission
Jumping Spiders of the World
Mission
National Geographic's Great Nature Project

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PublishedSeptember 19, 2013

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