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Jumping Spider

Plexippus paykulli

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Jumping Spider
Plexippus paykulli Plexippus paykulli


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Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 years ago

Thanks fingers.sk,

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 years ago

Thanks ForestDragon for ID help,

fingers.sk
fingers.sk 11 years ago

Looks good and well spotted.

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 11 years ago

It is called the Pantropical Jumper in the USA but I don't know it's name in India.
This jumping spider is a female. The coloration seems to vary a bit but I found photos that are extremely close to yours including this one from India posted on this site:

http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/621...

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 years ago

Thanks Maria dB & KennethDG

KennethDG
KennethDG 11 years ago

cool camouflage!

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

nice one!

Sachin Zaveri
Spotted by
Sachin Zaveri

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Spotted on May 24, 2012
Submitted on May 29, 2012

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