- Joined
- Jun 28, 2006
- Messages
- 140
About an hour ago, I decided I needed a jumping spider, so I set out to look around the outside of the house for one. Within 2 minutes, I found my first one. This big hog:
underside
Sorry for the poor quality of the photos. I'm sure it's a pretty common jumper, I've seen a few in my lifetime, but if anyone could throw me a scientific name, that'd be great. Needless to say, I'm pretty happy with my find.
EDIT: Searching, I see it's Phiddipus audax. Very cool. I'm way excited.
underside
Sorry for the poor quality of the photos. I'm sure it's a pretty common jumper, I've seen a few in my lifetime, but if anyone could throw me a scientific name, that'd be great. Needless to say, I'm pretty happy with my find.
EDIT: Searching, I see it's Phiddipus audax. Very cool. I'm way excited.
Last edited: