Hentzia palmarum
(Hentz Jumping Spider)

Picture ID 189745

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I believe its a Hentzia Palmarum, it was very friendly and trying to jump on me from the table, eventually it did and very curious on my hand. Very friendly spider!

Submitted by:
spiderxgirl777
Submitted: Sep 27, 2023
Photographed: Sep 27, 2023
Spider: Hentzia palmarum (Hentz Jumping Spider)
Location: Carbondale, Illinois, United States
Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
Found in web?: No
Attributes:

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BugmanDan

September 27, 2023 11:33 pm

Cool spiders.

TangledWeb

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September 27, 2023 11:51 pm

https://bugguide.net/node/view/6792 This is the first H. Palmarum from Illinois for our site. Bugguide.net only has one sighting listed in the last 20 years from Illinois!