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Jumping Spider

Thiodina sylvana

Photo by Joey99
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Field Notes

Description:

This one is probably a female. I was sitting under a tree when this little fella fell on my shirt. The fourth photo is where I took him off my shirt and put him on the tree he fell out of.

Habitat:

Back yard, garden area

Notes:

Identified by John Rosenfield on bugguide.net
http://bugguide.net/node/view/995612

This reference claims these spiders are venomous. Interesting article about jumping spiders also. http://www.natureatcloserange.com/2009/05/jumping-spider-thiodina-sylva…

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PublishedSeptember 14, 2014

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