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Photo#292029
Tiny jumping spider

Tiny jumping spider
Alameda County, California, USA
June 21, 2009
Size: 0.8 in. (2 mm)
This spider and another like it were active on potato plants, afternoon. Here the spider stands on the edge of a potato leaf.

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Looks like
a 2nd instar dendryphantine, possibly something in Phidippus. Too young to ID accurately.

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