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Mark's Spider from Garage - Reno, NV 6/22/13 - Phidippus audax
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Mark's Spider from Garage - Reno, NV 6/22/13 - Phidippus audax
Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
June 22, 2013
Size: approximately 15 cm long

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Mark's Spider from Garage - Reno, NV 6/22/13 - Phidippus audax Mark's Spider from Garage - Reno, NV 6/22/13 - Phidippus audax
Contributed by jimn3254ss on 23 June, 2013 - 1:09pm
Last updated 23 June, 2013 - 2:56pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Laura P., 23 June, 2013 - 2:56pm

Phidippus audax
Pretty sure it's a bold jumping spider. Common, rather harmless and fun to observe for those of us that enjoy such things.
… xhess, 23 June, 2013 - 1:27pm

 
bold jumping spider
Hello ..xhess. Thank you. did the google thing with "bold jumping spider
(https://www.google.com/search?q=%22bold+jumping+spider%22&lr=&hl=en&as_qdr=all&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ei=X4rHUfKEO4TLigKfjYDABQ&ved=0CDwQsAQ&biw=1302&bih=653)
and the photos sure look like the 2 I submitted. Thanks Jim
… jimn3254ss, 23 June, 2013 - 6:57pm

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