Comments & ID Thoughts
The spider stalked the caterpillar and did not use a web.
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- Submitted: Apr 26, 2020
- Photographed: Apr 25, 2020
- Spider: Unidentified
- Location: Clementon, New Jersey, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
- Found in web?: No
- Attributes:
Hi there! This is a jumping spider, possibly Phidipuus otiosus, the Canopy Jumper. Jumping spiders use their agility and sharp eyesight to stalk their prey.