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Jumping spider courtship and mating - Phidippus clarus - male - female
Copyright © 2007 Jay Barnes

Jumping spider courtship and mating - Phidippus clarus - Male Female
Licking County, Ohio, USA
July 4, 2007
Dorsal view of the action. Uncensored for the sake of science. :-)

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Contributed by Jay Barnes on 23 July, 2007 - 12:00pm

Yes, we must keep this on a high plane.
Fine series, Jay. BTW, did you study Confidential magazines from the fifties to develop your "masking" techniques?
… Ron Hemberger, 23 July, 2007 - 12:34pm login or register to post comments

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