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Ant-mimic Jumping Spider

Synemosyna formica

Description:

Ant mimic spider

Notes:

he had me fooled untill I took a close look at the photos some time later! Thaks to Latimeria for the ID!

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4 Comments

Steffi
Steffi 12 years ago

Oooh I think that's it! Thanks Latimeria!!

Latimeria
Latimeria 12 years ago

Try checking out this page: http://bugguide.net/node/view/53128. It looks like this spider is in the Jumping Spider family, and I just found this species on the other side of Ohio. Maybe it's close to yours.

Latimeria
Latimeria 12 years ago

That's a marvelous spotting, Steffi!

thats cool!

Steffi
Spotted by
Steffi

Dayton, Ohio, USA

Spotted on Sep 29, 2010
Submitted on Jun 3, 2011

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