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Jumping Spider

Hentzia palmarum

Description:

Males dark brown with white along edges of body, legs and jaws. Central white mark only on back half of carapace. Front pair of legs much larger than others. Females hairier, paler in color, often marked with forward pointing triangles along the center of her abdomen. female 4.7 - 6.1 mm male 4.0 - 5.3 mm

Habitat:

Range- Southern and eastern US.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Liam
Liam 11 years ago
Hentzia palmarum
Hentzia palmarum Species Hentzia palmarum - BugGuide.Net


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2 Comments

ChrisBurkett
ChrisBurkett 11 years ago

Thanks! I spotted it on a picnic table at NC State University today. I recently moved to North Carolina so this is the first one I have seen.

Liam
Liam 11 years ago

I've been seeing a ton of H.palmarum lately.
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/103...

ChrisBurkett
Spotted by
ChrisBurkett

Raleigh, North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Sep 20, 2012
Submitted on Sep 20, 2012

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