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Jumping Spider

Phidippus comatus

Description:

Tiny, immature, creme jumping spider about 3mm long that has red hue and white hair except around eyes. There's a white stripe around chelicera and faint markings on abdomen.

Habitat:

Rose bush and rocks underneath in front yard.

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4 Comments

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 12 years ago

Thanks Carol :) They are difficult but oh so cute.

CarolSnowMilne
CarolSnowMilne 12 years ago

I missed this one! Adorable. I just think jumping spiders are sooo cool! I never knew about them until I found a few in my meadow. SO difficult to photograph and YOU DID IT!

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 12 years ago

I can never get enough of them :) Once I lost sight of it, there was no finding it in the gravel :(

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 12 years ago

these are always cute!

San Diego, California, USA

Spotted on Nov 18, 2011
Submitted on Nov 18, 2011

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