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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Jumping Spiders (Salticidae) » Phidippus » mystaceus group (Phidippus mystaceus group) » Phidippus mystaceus
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Phidippus mystaceus - male
Copyright © 2005 Lynette Elliott

Phidippus mystaceus - Male
Fort Bragg, Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
September 19, 2005
I usually find jumping spiders on the chain-link fence. They like to hang about in the shawdows on the underside of the top rail.

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Contributed by Lynette Elliott on 22 September, 2005 - 10:10am
Last updated 9 November, 2012 - 8:37am

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… Lynette Elliott, 9 November, 2012 - 8:38am login or register to post comments

Beautiful
Beautiful!

Funny, I see lots of Jumping Spiders on chain link fences too. Different species though, I have never had the pleasure of meeting this one.

--Stephen

Stephen Cresswell
Buckhannon, WV
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