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Jumping spider (female)

Phidippus sp.

Description:

8 mm long jumping spider. The closest match I could find was Phidippus octopunctatus but the color seemed off. Photo 6 shows dorsal view.

Habitat:

House.

Notes:

Found in our bathroom & relocated to a house plant.

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11 Comments

KarenL
KarenL 10 years ago

Haha, isn't she just!

Carol Snow Milne
Carol Snow Milne 10 years ago

So fuzzy and cute.

KarenL
KarenL 10 years ago

Thank you Jacob & gatorfellows!

gatorfellows
gatorfellows 10 years ago

Congratulations on 2900 spottings :)

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 10 years ago

Wonderful spotting! Congratulations on 2900 spottings!

KarenL
KarenL 10 years ago

Thanks Dan!

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 10 years ago

Nice shots! Congrats on 2900!

KarenL
KarenL 10 years ago

Thank you Malcolm. Yes she does look a little grayer in natural light.

Congratulations on 2900. Colours on photograph can often be misleading, especially when taken indoors if there is any artificial light about.

KarenL
KarenL 10 years ago

Thanks Larry! I was lucky, this little girl was extremely cooperative as far as jumping spiders go!

LarryGraziano
LarryGraziano 10 years ago

great macro! congrats on this amazing achievement

KarenL
Spotted by
KarenL

Franklin, Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Apr 5, 2013
Submitted on Apr 5, 2013

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