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Phidipps Jumping Spider

order Araneae - infraorder Araneomorphae (true spiders) - family Salticidae

adult - typical coloration

Bold Jumper Phidipps audax

Medium (3/8" long).

Photos taken in Taylor County, November 2005

adult atypical coloration

Bold Jumper Phidippus audax

Large (1/2" long).  Eating an army worm.

Photos taken in Taylor County, June 2007

atypical coloration

Bold Jumper Phidippus audax

Medium (3/16" long).  On a gate made of 1" square tubing.

Photos taken in Taylor County, May 2007

Juvinile atypical coloration

possibly  Bold Jumper Phidippus audax

Tiny (1/8" long).  On Sow Thistle leaf.

Photos taken in Taylor County, May 2007

Juvinile atypical coloration

possibly  Bold Jumper Phidippus audax

Small (1/4" long).  It is eating a small crab spider.

Photos taken in Taylor County, June 2005

Juvinile atypical coloration

possibly  Bold Jumper Phidippus audax

Tiny (1/8" long).

Photo taken in Taylor County, September 2005

(no common name) Phidippus johnsoni

Large (5/8" long).  This is a male, the female would have a black stripe down the abdomen.

Photos taken in Taylor County, July 2007

(no common name) Phidippus whitmani

Large (5/8" long).

Photo taken in Taylor County, October 2007