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Jumping spider in 'threat' mode So funny to see such a tiny spider threatening a great big camera! It worked though, I backed off! Geotagged,Menemerus bivittatus,South Africa,Winter,jumping spiders,salticidae,south africa,spiders Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Jumping spider in 'threat' mode

So funny to see such a tiny spider threatening a great big camera! It worked though, I backed off!

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  1. View Wendy's profile
    Wendy
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    Haha, great pose here!
    Looks like he is challeging you :)     Posted 11 years ago
  2. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    They're so cute :) Posted 11 years ago

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The Gray wall jumper

''Menemerus bivittatus'' is a spider in the Salticidae family commonly known as the gray wall jumper. It is a pantropical species and is usually found on the walls of buildings or on tree trunks where it stalks its prey.

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Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by Claire Hamilton
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By Claire Hamilton

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Uploaded Aug 17, 2014. Captured Aug 16, 2014 14:13 in Unnamed Road, South Africa.
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  • Canon EOS 70D
  • f/10.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.