Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
Clickable Guide
Moths Butterflies Flies Caterpillars Flies Dragonflies Flies Mantids Cockroaches Bees and Wasps Walkingsticks Earwigs Ants Termites Hoppers and Kin Hoppers and Kin Beetles True Bugs Fleas Grasshoppers and Kin Ticks Spiders Scorpions Centipedes Millipedes

Calendar

TaxonomyBrowseInfoImagesLinksBooksData
Photo#1468656
Spider eating a Rose Chafer Beetle - Phidippus princeps

Spider eating a Rose Chafer Beetle - Phidippus princeps
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
July 9, 2017
I found this spider, likely a jumping spider of some sort, eating a Rose Chafer Beetle on a milkweed plant last summer. Can the spider be narrowed down to species? Thanks!

Moved

Moved
Moved from Phidippus.

Moved
Moved from Jumping Spiders.

Leaning
Phidippus princeps on this one.

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Comment viewing options
Select your preferred way to display the comments and click 'Save settings' to activate your changes.