Showing posts with label Salticidae Portia Schultz Dandy Jumping Spider identification. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Salticidae Portia Schultz Dandy Jumping Spider identification. Show all posts

Sunday, December 30, 2012

Dandy Jumping Spider (Portia Schultz)

Family Salticidae
This spider was very small and what I found most interesting was the way it holds its legs. The front three seem to look like one at times.

I am told that they use various means to get into the webs of other spiders which they then eat.
ID confirmation: Ansie Dippenaar-Schoeman