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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Jumping Spiders (Salticidae) » Metacyrba
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Tiny Jumper - Metacyrba
Copyright © 2010 Greg Hitchcock

Tiny Jumper - Metacyrba
Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
August 6, 2010
Size: 2 mm BL
pretty small even for a jumper... probably pretty young
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Contributed by Greg Hitchcock on 7 August, 2010 - 10:09pm
Last updated 12 September, 2011 - 7:20pm

Moved
Moved from Jumping Spiders.
… Ben Coulter, 12 September, 2011 - 7:21pm login or register to post comments

Additional pics?
It would be helpful if you had more photos of this specimen. Anything that shows the entire spider?
… Ben Coulter, 31 January, 2011 - 12:43am login or register to post comments

Marpissa?
Beautiful photo of such a tiny creature. Looks similar to one I found on my breakfast table in Florida:
Probably of the genus Marpissa.
… Dan Bodor, 23 September, 2010 - 9:05am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request. I don't know if you have enough here for an ID, but maybe an expert will recognize it.
… Lynette Elliott, 11 August, 2010 - 9:44am login or register to post comments

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