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Jumping Spider {male}

Habronattus klauserii

Description:

A tiny,delightful jumping spider. It jumped up on my camera and then jumped away and ran swiftly up a wall. Also, note the odd "knee" joint on the third leg, characteristic of males in the genus Habronattus,

1 Species ID Suggestions

BugEric
BugEric 11 years ago
Jumping spider (male)
Habronattus sp. California Habronattus


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2 Comments

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

thanks Eric,I did see that. I thought that it could be an injury. This spider was very cute and fearless. It jumped up my camera. .

BugEric
BugEric 11 years ago

Wall Jumper is a larger spider. Also, note the odd "knee" joint on the third leg, characteristic of males in the genus Habronattus. Great images, nice find!

HemaShah
Spotted by
HemaShah

Concord, California, USA

Spotted on May 2, 2013
Submitted on May 2, 2013

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