Common Name: bold jumper

Scientific Name: Phidippus audax

Size: See Image 1

Gender: penultimate female

Spider IDs D719, D719.1 and D719.2 represent the same spider as it transformed from a pre-penultimate instar to a penultimate instar to an adult. This spider was photographed shortly after each molt. D508 is a different specimen.
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1 – D719.1 (Whittier, LA Co. / 21 Sept. 2012)