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Furry jumping spider

Hypoblemum villosum

Photo by Mark Ridgway
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Field Notes

Description:

Tiny very fast moving jumping spiders were checking each other out from a safe distance. Each different so male female suspected. About 12mm long.

Habitat:

Suburban back yard on timber deckng.

Notes:

https://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:4…

Reference Links:

Hypoblemum - Wikipedia, Salticidae :: Araneae :: Arachnida :: worldwide database of jumping spiders by …

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Comments (4)
Mark Ridgway
Hypoblemum villosum ... thanks Stephen. Delayed catch-up. :)
Mark Ridgway
Thanks for those... I think I've seen this guy before. I'll get back to spideys soon hopefully :)

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International Spider Survey
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Backyard Habitats of the World
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Jumping Spiders of the World

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PublishedNovember 5, 2013

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