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Jumping spider (?) in Maryland - Phidippus audax

Jumping spider (?) in Maryland - Phidippus audax
Howard County, Maryland, USA
October 21, 2007
Size: Small
This little spider was sunning itself on a boardwalk in a wetland park. It occasionally jumped a short distance, and it turned to face me when threatened. Anyone know the species?

Moved
Moved from Bold Jumper.

Moved
Moved from Jumping Spiders.

Moved
Moved from Spiders.

A
Phidippus audax.

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