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A jumping spider that jumped onto my table in Starkville, MS. I let it crawl around on my arms for a bit before bringing it to a tree where it promptly hopped away.
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- Submitted: Aug 24, 2026
- Photographed: Aug 24, 2026
- Spider: Hentzia palmarum (Hentz Jumping Spider)
- Location: Starkville, Mississippi, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
- Found in web?: No
- Attributes: Eyes
May 22, 2019
May 22, 2019
Frisco, 
Welcome to SpiderID 🙂 Your photo came out really well. The bugs I photograph usually end up touring my arms for awhile too. I made myself look like an even weirder neighbor than usual, recently. My neighbors found spiders on their car and needed to move them. I ran over and offered assistance and scooped the orbweaavers onto my arns and left muttering to myself ” If they didn’t already find me strange…” The husband heard me and said, “You’re cool!” Bugguide.net https://www.bugguide.net/node/view/6792/data only has one photo of this species submitted from your State. If you would like to submit… Read more »