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Wednesday, August 19, 2020

From the playground...

I am not sure what the real name of these spiders are, but we call them jumping spiders.

23 comments:

Ruth Hiebert said...: This picture makes me shudder.; August 19, 2020 at 10:32 PM
Ginny Hartzler said...: Oh heavens!! Screaming and running now. The jumping ones are the worst, they are so fast, and can also jump sideways.; August 20, 2020 at 12:32 AM
CheerfulMonk said...: I've never seen one like that, thank goodness! It looks scary (but is probably a good guy).; August 20, 2020 at 1:25 AM
Hootin Anni said...: icky poo, shoo spider, shoo!; August 20, 2020 at 2:43 AM
Bill said...: Some of them sure can jump! Great picture!; August 20, 2020 at 3:41 AM
Yamini MacLean said...: Hari OM
Yup - Bold Jumping Spider (or Phidippus audax if you want to be fancy!). Nice shot! YAM xx; August 20, 2020 at 4:06 AM
Ann said...: I just call them creepy...lol I don't mind spiders so much as long as they don't invade my personal space.; August 20, 2020 at 4:51 AM
eileeninmd said...: Great photo of your jumping spider.
Take care, enjoy your day!; August 20, 2020 at 6:16 AM
Nancy Chan said...: Is this spider poisonous?; August 20, 2020 at 7:07 AM
Martha said...: Well now my anxiety just went through the roof - eeek!!!; August 20, 2020 at 8:06 AM
MadSnapper said...: I called him scary spiders! And this one is a really EK!; August 20, 2020 at 11:35 AM
Ruthie said...: YIKES!!! That is not something I would want to get too close to.; August 20, 2020 at 11:57 AM
Stevenson Q said...: Okay now that is super cute (honestly though, wasn't able to stare at it, you know why dear Rose HAHA) But great capture, that cute creature also wants some play!; August 20, 2020 at 12:26 PM
don said...: A fine close up of this black fellow. I'd leave him alone.; August 20, 2020 at 2:24 PM
Francisco Manuel Carrajola Oliveira said...: Bem apanhada esta aranha.
Um abraço e continuação de uma boa semana.

Andarilhar
Dedais de Francisco e Idalisa
Livros-Autografados; August 20, 2020 at 4:01 PM
Kodak said...: Yikes! I'm not a fan of spiders, and I really don't like the ones that jump. Cool shot.; August 20, 2020 at 4:48 PM
happyone said...: Don't mind spiders but not crazy about jumping ones!; August 20, 2020 at 6:06 PM
Michael Rawluk said...: Nice shot of that creepy little guy.; August 20, 2020 at 6:49 PM
DeniseinVA said...: I have never seen one of these before. He is very interesting.; August 20, 2020 at 8:03 PM
harry said...: nice close up - you even caught the "hairs" on its thorax.; August 20, 2020 at 8:04 PM
ElaineH said...: Wonderful close up image with great detail! I am not a big fan of spiders! This is close enough!; August 20, 2020 at 9:43 PM
Lowcarb team member said...: That is a very good photograph.

All the best Jan; August 21, 2020 at 8:28 PM
Red Rose Alley said...: Yikes! That's a good photo of the jumping spider. But I wouldn't want it to jump on me haha.

~Sheri; August 22, 2020 at 12:53 PM

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