Unidentified

Picture ID 76683

Picture of unidentified spider

Comments & ID Thoughts

This spider descended from a crack in a wooden porch post and caught this moth. I would like help identifying it. Thanks!

  • Submitted by: 
    cattailsandcobwebs
  • Submitted: Aug 9, 2019
  • Photographed: Jun 18, 2019
  • Spider: Unidentified
  • Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
  • Found in web?: Yes
  • Attributes:
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Ex-arachnophobe

I think this is a tan jumping spider, Platycryptus undatus. Great photo!

Ex-arachnophobe

I think each submission can have only one photo. The moderator is the one who can verify the ID.

TangledWeb

The programming is limited to one photo, but you aren’t. As you noticed, your profile photo can be used too. Additional photos can be added as new posts, please put in the Comments that it goes with another photo. You can see all photos someone has posted by clicking their username then the camera icon. It may take a while for submissions to stop being “unidentified”. Like the rest of us, our moderator is a volunteer. It is very time-consuming and we get more questions than we have volunteers to answer them. That said, we are happy to answer any… Read more »

JosephJr

Yep, it’s Platycryptus undatus!

JuliaE

Jumping spider, also looks like a white banded fishing spider.