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    Phidippus Molting Retreat??? Help

    Hi... I ordered a Phidippus Johnsoni. Unfortunately, I just found out that it is a sub adult Habronattus. I email G.B Edwards last night. I'm a little sad to be honest. I don't know what to do or say to the dealer. I don't want to be upset but I what I paid for. I will tell you this the dealer...
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    Pre-Molting Help!

    It's my second, but it was an adult so it never expierianced any molting. I never had a spider molt for me so I have no clue, I do research on the subject. I actually received the spider valentines day. I tried feeding him (small pinhead cricket) a day after but refused it. Yesterday I caught...
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    Phidippus Molting Retreat??? Help

    No harm done...lol. I tend to get a little defensive especially when all I want to done is give this little guy everything he/she needs. I have been researching for what seems like a very long time and I can't seem to find specific information on jumping spiders and the molting process. I like...
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    Pre-Molting Help!

    Hi all, Question: During pre-molt the spider will not eat correct? But will it come out and explore for a little while? That is what my spider did. Then after 2 hours the spider went back into its retreat. Is that normal pre-molting behavior? Also, I heard that the pre-molting behavior of the...
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    Phidippus Molting Retreat??? Help

    Whoa! Slow down.....No one is trying to disturb the spider. I care very much for animals and I assure you that the little guy is fine. As far as shaking and bright lights, where did that come from? Obviously no shaking was involved, so please don't post information that could possibly deem me as...
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    Phidippus Molting Retreat??? Help

    Hi all, So I am trying to find out what is going on with this little spider. I have some pictures of its retreat. The spider has been there for days. I was wondering how many days it takes to molt. Its a juvenile. If anyone has some extra info. please feel free to share. Thanks! :O_o:
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    PJ's Molting Retreat?

    Phidippus Molting
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    Juvenile P. Johnsoni
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    Juvenile P. Johnsoni
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    Juvenile P. Johnsoni
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    Juvenile P. Johnsoni
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    PJ

    Juvenile P. Johnsoni
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    Can a juvenile Phidippus Johnsoni mate or lay eggs? Just a question?

    Can a juvenile Phidippus Johnsoni mate or lay eggs? Just a question?
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    What is going on??? Please Help

    Can juvenile Phidippus Johnsoni lay eggs? Or is it just molting? I think I may have forgot to mention that it was a juvenile phidippus johnsoni? So is it ready to lay eggs? Or does it really take that long to molt?
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    What is going on??? Please Help

    Hello all, I have received a new jumping spider Phidippus Johnsoni. The first two days the spider was acting fine. Then, it decided to make a silk retreat in a curled leaf. It hasn't come out for almost 4 days. The spider is alive and moving inside its retreat but just wont come out. I have...
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    Salticidae Identification HELP!!!!!

    Hello all, I have adopted a jumping spider that I found during a hike in the Florida Everglades. I am having trouble trying to identify (sex, genus, any specifics...etc.) all I can about him/her. I really need help in trying to find information. Here are some photos...PLEASE HELP.
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    Phidippus (jumping spider) Identification Help!

    Thank you. I was just wondering if it was a habronattus. I realized that it has a reddish color on his face? Does that mean tthat it is a habronattus? Do other types of jumping spiders have the same color face?
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    Phidippus (jumping spider) Identification Help!

    I found out that it may not be a Phidippus. I'm leaning towards Habrunattus but which one????? Please help me. I'm lost on this one?!
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    Phidippus (jumping spider) Identification Help!

    Hello everyone, I was wondering if anyone could help me identify age, gender, and type of jumping spider I have. I found this little one in the everglades during a hike.
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