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Red-backed Jumping Spider

Phidippus johnsoni

Description:

On Opuntia, webs were kind of all over the place, no patern.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Atul
Atul 11 years ago
Red-backed jumping spider or Johnson Jumper (Male)
Phidippus johnsoni Phidippus johnsoni


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2 Comments

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

nice spotting!

Hi Torrey, this is a female. They have the black stripe on the abdomen. Males have a solid red abdomen. Nice spotting!

TorreyNeel
Spotted by
TorreyNeel

California, USA

Spotted on May 18, 2012
Submitted on May 19, 2012

Spotted for Mission

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