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Jumping Spider

Thyene bucculenta

Photo by pamsai
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Field Notes

Description:

This little jumping spider captured a meal while I was watching.

Habitat:

On plants alongside a dirt road on the edge of Arusha. Lush tropical vegetation.

Reference Links:

Strongarm Jumping Spider / Thyene bucculenta (Invertebrates) by Wynand Uys on 3…

Species ID Suggestions

jumping spider

Thyene bucculenta
Ashutosh Dudhatra
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Comments (3)
pamsai
Thanks for the ID ashutosh... Do you happen to recognise this one also. Same place, Kilimanjaro area of Tanzania. This one was smaller. http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/400216197
pamsai
Any jumping spider experts online? I'd like help with the ID of this one.

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International Spider Survey
Mission
East African Biodiversity
Photographed
PublishedJune 13, 2014

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