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Wild Florida Photo - Phidippus regius - Regal Jumping Spider

Phidippus regius C.L.Koch, 1846

Regal Jumping Spider
Regal Jumper

Florida native

Volusia Co. FL 12/23/17
Volusia Co. FL 12/23/17
 08/02/03
 
 
 
 

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This is the most common jumping spider in Florida and the largest of the Salticidae (jumping spider) family of arachnids in the eastern United States.
The black spider in these photos are the male. Females have both an orange form and a gray form in this species.
More information about this species can be found at Featured Creatures site of the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences.


Phidippus regius is a member of the Salticidae - Jumping spiders family.


For more information on this species, visit the following link:
Bugguide.net page for this species

Date record last modified: Jan 04, 2024


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