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Daring jumping spider

Phidippus audax

Photo by auntnance123
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

5/8 inch long with coppery fangs and silver hairs

Habitat:

spotted on pokeberry plant in city park

Species ID Suggestions

Daring jumping spider

Phidippus audax
jumpingspiderman
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Comments (3)
auntnance123
I guess the name fits: you are the jumpingspiderman. Thanks so much.
jumpingspiderman
Cool photos! It's a Phidippus audax jumping spider. You can tell Phidippus audax from the very similar P. regius by the four black spots on the abdomen, which your spider has.

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Jumping Spiders of the World
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PublishedDecember 13, 2011

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