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green jumping spider

Mopsus mormon

Photo by Scott Frazier
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Field Notes

Description:

Only one species in this genus.

Female in photos.

Habitat:

Observed in a large semi-urban yard/garden next to a disturbed remnant of forest.

Reference Links:

Mopsus mormon - Information on Mopsus mormon, Mopsus (spider), Green Jumping Spider - Mopsus mormon

Species ID Suggestions

Jumping Spider

Mopsus mormon
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Comments (5)
Scott Frazier
New and belated thanks, Myara, Dangermouse & Cindy!
Dangermouse
Brilliant spotting, very clear. I agree with Cindy - eyes and markings on the head fantastic!

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Biota of S. Frazier's Yard at Sentani, Papua, Indonesia

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PublishedAugust 6, 2011

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