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Daring Jumping Spider

Phidippus audax

Description:

Less than an inch across, they have 2 big eyes, and a few small eyes. They can leap pretty far, 2 feet or so I'd guess. They have a threat display when you put your hand near them, the front legs go up, similar to a tarantula threat display.

1 Species ID Suggestions

tmvdh
tmvdh 9 years ago
Daring jumping spider
Phidippus cf. audax


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1 Comment

JackGraham
JackGraham 9 years ago

Thank you!

JackGraham
Spotted by
JackGraham

Killeen, Texas, USA

Spotted on Jul 29, 2014
Submitted on Jul 29, 2014

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