Jumping Spiders (Salticidae)

by Jeffrey S. Pippen | Back to Jeff's Spiders Page | Jeff's Nature Pages

This pages summarizes all of the jumping spider species I have photographed. Note that it's a small fraction of all those found in North America. Click on the species name to go to the individual species page for more photos and information.

Whitman's Jumping Spider (Phidippus whitmani) Deciduous forest in Durham Co., NC 9 May 2013 This handsome jumping spider is reddish backed with a black bar over the face. Harmless to humans, they are reported to mimic velvet ants.

Jumping Spider (Phidippus otiosus) Pine savanna edge in Pender Co., NC 13 Sep 2009

Prince Jumping Spider (Phidippus princeps), #7036 Orange Co., NC 16 Oct 2008

	Johnson Jumper (Phidippus johnsoni) Davis Creek, Missoula Co., MT 21 Apr 2015
	Johnson Jumper (Phidippus johnsoni) Davis Creek, Missoula Co., MT 21 Apr 2015
	Johnson Jumper (Phidippus johnsoni) Woodchuck Creek, Missoula Co., MT 6 June 2016
	Johnson Jumper (Phidippus johnsoni) Woodchuck Creek, Missoula Co., MT 6 June 2016

Woodland Jumping Spider (Thiodina sylvana) Eno Division of Duke Forest, Orange Co., NC 11 Oct 2013

Bronze Jumper (Eris militaris) Missoula Co., MT 1 Sep 2013

	Dimorphic Jumping Spider (Maevia inclemens) Orange Co., NC 27 Apr 2008
	Dimorphic Jumping Spider (Maevia inclemens) Orange Co., NC 27 Apr 2008

Jumping Spider (Marpissa bina), #8121 Wake Co., NC 27 May 2007

Green Jumping Spider (Lyssomanes viridis) Sandy Creek Park, Durham, NC 11 Oct 2013