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Jumping spider (male)

Tutelina similis

Photo by BugEric
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Field Notes

Description:

About 6 millimeters in body length. Overall yellowish gray, marked boldly with black, white, and yellow as shown.

Habitat:

Forest understory in a riparian corridor. Favored sunlit spots where the canopy wasp open.

Notes:

Despite its small size, this is a striking spider.

Reference Links:

Bug Eric: A Jumping Spider, Tutelina similis

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PublishedOctober 4, 2014

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