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Marpissa muscosa
Fencepost jumper Marpissa muscosa
Male Marpissa muscosa.
(Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Aug 2008 )


Fencepost jumper Marpissa muscosa
A young female Marpissa muscosa. The colour and pattern of the abdomen is not exactly like an adult spider.
(Found: Fårö Gotland Sweden. June 2008 )


Fencepost jumper Marpissa muscosa
Male Marpissa muscosa.
(Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Aug 2008 )


Fencepost jumper Marpissa muscosa
A young female Marpissa muscosa, side view.
(Found: Fårö Gotland Sweden. June 2008 )


Fencepost jumper Marpissa muscosa
A male Marpissa muscosa, front view.
(Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Aug 2008 )


Fencepost jumper Marpissa muscosa
A young female Marpissa muscosa, close-up of head and legs.
(Found: Fårö Gotland Sweden. June 2008 )


Fencepost jumper Marpissa muscosa
A male Marpissa muscosa from below.
(Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Aug 2008 )


Fencepost jumper Marpissa muscosa
A young female Marpissa muscosa from below.
(Found: Fårö Gotland Sweden. June 2008 )


Fencepost jumper Marpissa muscosa
Close-up of palps from below, of a male Marpissa muscosa.
(Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Aug 2008 )


Fencepost jumper Marpissa muscosa
Male Marpissa muscosa, around 8 mm.
(Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Aug 2008 )


Fencepost jumper Marpissa muscosa
Young female Marpissa muscosa, less than 6 mm.
(Found: Fårö Gotland Sweden. June 2008 )


Facts:
Family:
Salticidae
Scientific name:
Marpissa muscosa
Common name:
Fencepost jumper

The jumping spider Marpissa muscosa. Very long body.
 
 
 

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