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Category: Macro/Close-upAdded September 5, 2009907 views

Arthropods

Keywords: spiders jumping salticidae salticids liatris gardens seed heads wildlife nature arachnids habronattus texanus texas

Habronattus is large diverse genus of medium-sized salticids, primarily ground-dwellers and with highly ornamented males that perform complex courtship displays. Shown on Liatris seed heads.
Approximately 100 species are known, most from North America, the remainder in the neotropics.
Image Format: Digital Capture - 7 to 9MPImage Crop: Less than 75% of originalDigital Enhancement: NoneModel Release: NAProperty Release: NACaptive: No