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Jumping spider

Salticidae

Description:

The jumping spider family (Salticidae) contains more than 500 described genera and about 5,000 described species, making it the largest family of spiders with about 13% of all species. Jumping spiders have good vision and use it for hunting and navigating.

Notes:

Excellent camouflage.

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NeilHarris
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NeilHarris

Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa

Spotted on Dec 17, 2010
Submitted on Mar 15, 2011

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