
Phidippus audax
Phidippus audax: Latin for "a jumping spider that is very curious and extremely difficult to convince to sit still for a portrait."

Phidippus audax: Latin for "a jumping spider that is very curious and extremely difficult to convince to sit still for a portrait."
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GretchenMary (4 months ago)
WOW!!! This is GREAT!! Looks like he even put on a bowtie for the occasion! Amazing photograph, Nick.
(He's actually incredibly cute!!)
GaryRich (4 months ago)
I have this species in an 8x12 in my office!. Mine was nearly as big a a quarter! He also didn't want a portrait taken. I actually sat on mine. When I stood up it scared the crap out of me!
SpacePlatypus (4 months ago)
Wow...simply fantastic!
Ianmoran1970 (3 months ago)
Great shot.
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