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Phidippus putnami baby I haven&#039;t seen Mama spider around, but the babies seem to be doing well. They have molted at least once (look within the nest for evidence). <br />
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Photos from nearly a month ago:<br />
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Photos from nearly a month ago:<br />
<figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/102598/phidippus_putnami_mommy.html" title="Phidippus putnami Mommy"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/102598_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=FQSvqbhBmoAKI%2B5cr65Py04JRFk%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Phidippus putnami Mommy With the pandemic, my husband and I have been leaving items we have purchased on our front porch for a few days. I left a dog treat pouch on the top of our outdoor refrigerator for around a week, and went to retrieve it this afternoon. My hand immediately felt a patch of spider silk on the interior of the bag, and I decided to take a closer look. Mama spider was seemingly guarding her spiderlings. She circled them cautiously until I closed the bag back and put her back in her original location.<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/102601/unknown_salticid_mommy.html<br />
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Phidippus putnami baby

I haven't seen Mama spider around, but the babies seem to be doing well. They have molted at least once (look within the nest for evidence).

Phidippus putnami babies I haven't seen Mama spider around, but the babies seem to be doing well. They have molted at least once (look within the nest for evidence). Can you spot all of the cuties in this photo?<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/103866/phidippus_putnami_babies.html<br />
<br />
Photos from nearly a month ago:<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/102598/phidippus_putnami_mommy.html Fall,Geotagged,Phidippus putnami,Putnam's Jumping Spider,United States


Photos from nearly a month ago:
Phidippus putnami Mommy With the pandemic, my husband and I have been leaving items we have purchased on our front porch for a few days. I left a dog treat pouch on the top of our outdoor refrigerator for around a week, and went to retrieve it this afternoon. My hand immediately felt a patch of spider silk on the interior of the bag, and I decided to take a closer look. Mama spider was seemingly guarding her spiderlings. She circled them cautiously until I closed the bag back and put her back in her original location.<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/102601/unknown_salticid_mommy.html<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/102600/unknown_salticid_mommy.html<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/102599/unknown_salticid_mommy.html Fall,Geotagged,Phidippus comatus,Phidippus putnami,Putnam's Jumping Spider,United States

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''Phidippus putnami'' is a species of jumping spider found in the United States.

Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Nov 1, 2020. Captured Nov 1, 2020 16:05 in 227 Oakman Rd NE, Oakman, GA 30732, USA.
  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/22.0
  • 1/99s
  • ISO500
  • 100mm