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Spotting

Description:

metalic orange and black abdomen spider, eating another spider

Habitat:

fragmented Quercus forest-urban area

1 Species ID Suggestions

Atul
Atul 10 years ago
Jumping Spider
Paraphidippus aurantius Paraphidippus aurantius phot.


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7 Comments

YurianaMartínez
YurianaMartínez 10 years ago

muchas gracias Luis!

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 10 years ago

Preciosa araña Yuriana.

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Good job, Doc!

YurianaMartínez
YurianaMartínez 10 years ago

Thanks a lot Atul, ill add it to the mission you recomended!

Atul
Atul 10 years ago

Consider adding this spotting to the Jumping Spiders mission
http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/1916...

YurianaMartínez
YurianaMartínez 10 years ago

Thank u bayucca!!

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Should be a Jumping Spider, Salticidae. I only know "metallic" ones from the genus Sassacus in US (Dendryphantinae).
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bob_barber/...
Salticidae should be OK, but the rest is just using my eyes...
But you may check yourself.

YurianaMartínez
Spotted by
YurianaMartínez

Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Spotted on Sep 23, 2013
Submitted on Sep 30, 2013

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