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Jumping Spider

Metaphidippus manni

Description:

Small, about the size of a quarter. Black with white markings.

Habitat:

Caught hunting on a foxglove flower along an open forest trail.

Notes:

He got away before I could get a better look.

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Jumping Spider
Metaphidippus manni Species Metaphidippus manni - BugGuide.Net


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3 Comments

AngelChandler
AngelChandler 11 years ago

He certainly did jump very well. Thanks, ForestDragon. :)

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 11 years ago

It doesn't seem to have a common name. I couldn't find much more info on this little Jumper either. It looks like he's wearing face paint!

KumarAnand
KumarAnand 11 years ago

nicely shot

AngelChandler
Spotted by
AngelChandler

Olympia, Washington, USA

Spotted on Jun 19, 2012
Submitted on Jun 22, 2012

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