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Texas Paradise Jumping Spider
Habronattus texanus

Location

Oklahoma City, OK, USA

Date

20/03/2020

Description

Paradise jumping spiders are a large genus of spiders across the US, and arguably the most colorful. Like birds, the extra adornments are typically worn by the males. This one is a female. The males sport some additional red and blue coloration

Photo Link

https://www.instagram.com/reelsonwheels/

Learn More

https://biodiversity.utexas.edu/news/entry/backyard-biodiversity-jumping-spiders
Joseph Saunders
Black Birders Week Co-Organizer, BlackAFInSTEM, Aperiologist
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