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Jumping spider (female)

Habronattus

Description:

1.2 cm jumping spider

Habitat:

Meadow.

Notes:

Nearly all the jumping spiders I've seen lately have been tiny - just 3 or 4 mm long. This one was a huge by comparison!

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3 Comments

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Thanks ForestDragon! I will check out the links!

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 11 years ago

She could be from Genus Habronattus. Some of the females look very similar.
http://bugguide.net/node/view/6776
http://bugguide.net/node/view/48114/bgim...

Maybe out of the amicus group:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/255659/bgp...

I hope this helps.

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 11 years ago

Wonderful big female!

KarenL
Spotted by
KarenL

Franklin, Tennessee, USA

Spotted on May 30, 2012
Submitted on May 31, 2012

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