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salticid - Synageles
Copyright © 2006 edward trammel

salticid - Synageles
fayetteville, washington County, Arkansas, USA
October 2, 2006
Size: ~4mm
looks like an ant mimic... but not like the others i have found.

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Contributed by edward trammel on 2 October, 2006 - 11:58pm
Last updated 11 November, 2007 - 6:01pm

Moved
Moved from Jumping Spiders.
… john and jane balaban, 11 November, 2007 - 6:01pm

Tough one
Looks like either Sarinda or Synageles. Definitely a new one for the guide though.
… Jay Barnes, 3 October, 2006 - 1:43pm

 
thanks
thank you Jay, i had no idea on this one. also, i am open to suggestions concerning where it should be moved for now.
… edward trammel, 3 October, 2006 - 11:25pm

 
Salticidae
Salticidae would be fine for now. I shot one similar to this earlier in the year and have not identified it yet, so I'm sure I'll be coming back to this one also.
… Jay Barnes, 4 October, 2006 - 9:10am

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