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Jumping Spider

Salticidae

Description:

Photo take at my backyard tiny jumping spider whit nice color and patterns about 5 mm long. Contains more than 500 described genera and about 5,000 described species, making it the largest family of spiders with about 13% of all species.[

Habitat:

Jumping spiders live in a variety of habitats. Tropical forests harbor the most species, but they are also found in temperate forests, scrub lands, deserts, intertidal zones, and mountainous regions


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8 Comments

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 months ago

Thanks Chun indeed is the same :)

ChunXingWong
ChunXingWong 11 months ago

Nice mixture of colors.
There is a similar one from http://birdernaturalist.blogspot.com/201...

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 months ago

Thanks Mayra and Emma!
Emma this is maybe a little big than a rice grain about 7mm.

Hemma
Hemma 11 months ago

Gerardo,how big was this spider in comparison to a rice grain?

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 months ago

Ohh! So nice!

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 months ago

Thanks Forest and Nuwan !

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 11 months ago

What a beautiful Jumper!

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 months ago

lovey!

Mexico

Lat: 20.85, Long: -86.88

Spotted on Jun 15, 2012
Submitted on Jun 15, 2012

Reference

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