Insects and Spiders - native

Johnson's jumping spider on May 21, 2025

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Description of specimen

Found three times now, twice on wood pile, today found on hood of truck,

Prey fly in its mouth

Commentary

Thank you for your report! This is Johnson's jumping spider, Phidippus johnsoni. It is native, and harmless to people and pets.

Tom Valente
May 22, 2025, 7:39 a.m.