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Phidippus johnsoni? anyone know for sure? - Phidippus borealis - male
Copyright © 2006 Tom Wilson

Phidippus johnsoni? anyone know for sure? - Phidippus borealis - Male
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
June 18, 2006
Size: 10 to 12mm

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Phidippus johnsoni? - Phidippus borealis - male Phidippus johnsoni? anyone know for sure? - Phidippus borealis - male Phidippus johnsoni? anyone know for sure? - Phidippus borealis - male Phidippus johnsoni? anyone know for sure? - Phidippus borealis - male Phidippus johnsoni? anyone know for sure? - Phidippus borealis - male
Contributed by Tom Wilson on 26 June, 2006 - 4:33pm
Last updated 6 July, 2006 - 12:25pm

P. borealis
Tom, this is a Phidippus borealis. The shaded over basal band and spots are characteristic of males of this species.
… Don Cadle, 26 June, 2006 - 8:51pm

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