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Jumping spider, back
Jumping spider, back
Jumping spider, back

A series of shots of an unknown jumping spider from the Patuxent Bee Laboratory. Wish I knew more about spider id......

A series of shots of an unknown jumping spider from the Patuxent Bee Laboratory. Wish I knew more about spider id......

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jumping spider, beltsville, md
jumping spider, beltsville, md
jumping spider, beltsville, md

Yesterday I captured this smallish (10mm) jumping spider. Not being a spider person I have not idea which genus it even is. So any help there would be wonderful. The closeup was done with a 10x nikon microscope lens on a 200mm used pentax. Beltsville, Maryland.

Yesterday I captured this smallish (10mm) jumping spider. Not being a spider person I have not idea which genus it even is. So any help there would be wonderful. The closeup was done with a 10x nikon microscope lens on a 200mm used pentax. Beltsville, Maryland.

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Jumping spider, face
Jumping spider, face
Jumping spider, face

A series of shots of an unknown jumping spider from the Patuxent Bee Laboratory. Wish I knew more about spider id......

A series of shots of an unknown jumping spider from the Patuxent Bee Laboratory. Wish I knew more about spider id......

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Jumping spider, md Patuxent WRR
Jumping spider, md Patuxent WRR
Jumping spider, md Patuxent WRR

A series of shots of an unknown jumping spider from the Patuxent Bee Laboratory. Wish I knew more about spider id......

A series of shots of an unknown jumping spider from the Patuxent Bee Laboratory. Wish I knew more about spider id......

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Jumping spider, underside
Jumping spider, underside
Jumping spider, underside

A series of shots of an unknown jumping spider from the Patuxent Bee Laboratory. Wish I knew more about spider id......

A series of shots of an unknown jumping spider from the Patuxent Bee Laboratory. Wish I knew more about spider id......

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jumping spider7, side, Upper Marlboro, md
jumping spider7, side, Upper Marlboro, md
jumping spider7, side, Upper Marlboro, md

Another unknown jumping spider from Upper Marlboro, this one is only a few mm long, lots of wonderful things live complictated lives at the scale of a few mmCanon Mark II 5D, Zerene Stacker, Photographer: Sam Droege, 65mm Canon MP-E 1-5X macro lens, Twin Macro Flash, F5.0, ISO 100, Shutter Speed 200

Another unknown jumping spider from Upper Marlboro, this one is only a few mm long, lots of wonderful things live complictated lives at the scale of a few mmCanon Mark II 5D, Zerene Stacker, Photographer: Sam Droege, 65mm Canon MP-E 1-5X macro lens, Twin Macro Flash, F5.0, ISO 100, Shutter Speed 200

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jumping spider8, face, upper marlboro, md
jumping spider8, face, upper marlboro, md
jumping spider8, face, upper marlboro, md

Unknown Jumping Spider from Upper Marlboro, MD Canon Mark II 5D, Zerene Stacker, Photographer: Sam Droege, 65mm Canon MP-E 1-5X macro lens, Twin Macro Flash, F5.0, ISO 100, Shutter Speed 200

Unknown Jumping Spider from Upper Marlboro, MD Canon Mark II 5D, Zerene Stacker, Photographer: Sam Droege, 65mm Canon MP-E 1-5X macro lens, Twin Macro Flash, F5.0, ISO 100, Shutter Speed 200

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Jumping-Spider,on-fish-hook-eyes
Jumping-Spider,on-fish-hook-eyes
Jumping-Spider,on-fish-hook-eyes

Unknown Jumping spider, August 2012, Beltsville, Maryland, Benjamin A Coulter helped narrow this down to perhaps an immature Thiodina sylvana

Unknown Jumping spider, August 2012, Beltsville, Maryland, Benjamin A Coulter helped narrow this down to perhaps an immature Thiodina sylvana

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Jumping-Spider,on-fishhook-face
Jumping-Spider,on-fishhook-face
Jumping-Spider,on-fishhook-face

Unknown Jumping spider, August 2012, Beltsville, Maryland, Benjamin A Coulter helped narrow this down to perhaps an immature Thiodina sylvana

Unknown Jumping spider, August 2012, Beltsville, Maryland, Benjamin A Coulter helped narrow this down to perhaps an immature Thiodina sylvana

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Karner blue butterfly, U, back, Indiana
Karner blue butterfly, U, back, Indiana
Karner blue butterfly, U, back, Indiana

Catterpillar of Endangered Karner Blue butterfly Lycaeides melissa samuelis, almost ready to pupate ...a.k.a. a fatty

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Karner blue butterfly, U, face close-up, Indiana
Karner blue butterfly, U, face close-up, Indiana
Karner blue butterfly, U, face close-up, Indiana

Catterpillar of Endangered Karner Blue butterfly Lycaeides melissa samuelis, almost ready to pupate ...a.k.a. a fatty

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Karner blue butterfly, U, face, Indiana
Karner blue butterfly, U, face, Indiana
Karner blue butterfly, U, face, Indiana

Catterpillar of Endangered Karner Blue butterfly Lycaeides melissa samuelis, almost ready to pupate ...a.k.a. a fatty

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Karner blue pupae, U,
Karner blue pupae, U,
Karner blue pupae, U,

Pupae of endangered Karner Blue Butterfly Lycaeides melissa samuelis

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karner blue skin2
karner blue skin2
karner blue skin2

Shed skin from captive reared Endangered Karner Blue butterfly Lycaeides melissa samuelis

Shed skin from captive reared Endangered Karner Blue butterfly Lycaeides melissa samuelis

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Karner Blue, side
Karner Blue, side
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Karner Blue,face
Karner Blue,face
Karner Blue,face

The Endangered Karner Blue, Lycaeides melissa samuelis

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