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Micracanthia humilis - male
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Micracanthia humilis - Male
Fullersburg Woods, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
May 31, 2021
Size: 2mm or so
Being eaten by a jumping spider on a small mudflat. Many live ones nearby; These guys where a lot smaller and much more quick to fly than their larger cousins (Saldula).

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Micracanthia humilis - male Micracanthia humilis - male
Contributed by BugIdentifier on 31 May, 2021 - 5:43pm
Last updated 31 May, 2021 - 8:20pm

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