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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynes » Jumping Spiders (Salticidae) » Dendryphantinae » Phidippus » purpuratus group (Phidippus purpuratus group) » Phidippus apacheanus
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Jumping Spider - Phidippus apacheanus - female
Copyright © 2008 AnthonyGould

Jumping Spider - Phidippus apacheanus - Female
Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
October 11, 2008
Size: ~12mm
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Contributed by AnthonyGould on 12 October, 2008 - 2:04pm

Cleaning her lenses?
or playing peek-a-boo?
… john and jane balaban, 12 October, 2008 - 2:32pm login or register to post comments

 
:)
Funny you should mention peek-a-boo. That was my original title-
http://www.flickr.com/photos/8463947@N08/2934269267/
… AnthonyGould, 12 October, 2008 - 4:01pm login or register to post comments

 
Beautiful shot
Clarity. Was this handheld?
… Herschel Raney, 13 October, 2008 - 3:15pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks Herschel
Yes, it was handheld. Sorry about the late reply...missed your original comment.
… AnthonyGould, 22 March, 2009 - 7:31pm login or register to post comments

 
Primo! Phidippus apacheanus Anthony
I agree this is a beautiful shot, and funny too.
… Lynette Schimming, 22 March, 2009 - 6:35pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks Lynette
Jumping spiders have real personality.
… AnthonyGould, 22 March, 2009 - 7:32pm login or register to post comments

 
Spider photo
Incredible detail!
… Nick Richter, 28 September, 2009 - 10:21am login or register to post comments

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