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My first jumping spider This is the first jumping spider I have attempted to photograph. Unfortunately, it was very active and soon dissapeared behind the leafs, so this is the closest I could get to it.  Europe,Evarcha falcata,Heesch,Macro,Netherlands Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

My first jumping spider

This is the first jumping spider I have attempted to photograph. Unfortunately, it was very active and soon dissapeared behind the leafs, so this is the closest I could get to it.

    comments (7)

  1. Posted 10 years ago
  2. Congratulations! They are seriously difficult aren't they! Posted 10 years ago
    1. Oh yes they are. I just wish I had more time with them, they would be a favorite subject. Posted 10 years ago
  3. I love the video too. Good work. Posted 10 years ago
    1. Thanks! For clarity, note that the video is not by me, only the photo. Posted 10 years ago
      1. I realized that when I saw "stock", but it is still a great addition to the entry. The photo you took is super. Posted 10 years ago
  4. They are fast little cuties! Posted 4 years ago

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''Evarcha falcata'' is a species of jumping spider with Palaearctic distribution. Females are about 7 millimetres long, males slightly shorter. Two subspecies are currently recognised:
*''Evarcha falcata nigrofusca''
*''Evarcha falcata xinglongensis'' Yang & Tang, 1996

Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Sep 19, 2014. Captured Jul 19, 2014 11:27.
  • NIKON D800
  • f/3.5
  • 1/200s
  • ISO220
  • 105mm