
Comments & ID Thoughts
Shiny green almost like a Japanese beetle. Would turn when confronted with a gentle tap of my leg which leads me to believe it is a jumping spider of some sort.
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- Submitted: Jun 9, 2018
- Photographed: Jun 8, 2018
- Spider: Tutelina elegans
- Location: fairborn, Ohio, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
- Found in web?: No
- Attributes: Dorsal
Tutelina elegans (metallic gold jumping spider).
I have to say it is a very beautiful species
Hi, your image has been filed. See above image for ID. 🙂
Thank you very much for your help
I just found a spider like this dead on my curtains three days ago. It did look scary but small.