Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Size
Female length: 7-8mm, male length: 5-6mm
(2)Identification
Legs and body pale translucent green. Red and white scales on top of head around eyes. Males have noticeably long jaws.
Spiderling
Females - young to mature
Males - young to mature
Range
Virginia south to Florida and west to Texas.
(3) BugGuide also has several images from New Jersey and Colorado.
Habitat
In woodlands, on large leaves such as those of Magnolias.
(4) Also found in low bushes.
(2)Print References
Kaston, p. 265 (includes diagram of carapace and abdomen)
(2)Internet References
www.flickr.com - Video by zxgirl showing the retina moving in eyes of this species.