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Phidippus californicus
Red bellied spider jumping around the concrete drainage channel to reach a water source nearby.
P. californicus prefers bushes that grow on slopes with thin, stony soils, and appears to avoid conifers and moist habitats (e.g., the proximity of irrigation ditches)
Spotted on Apr 10, 2011
Submitted on Apr 17, 2011
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