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The spider species Phidippus johnsoni, commonly known as Johnson Jumping Spider, belongs to the genus Phidippus, in the family Salticidae. Phidippus johnsoni spiders have been sighted Taxonomic Hierarchy
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Arachnida
- Order: Araneae
- Suborder: Araneomorphae
- Family: Salticidae
- Genus: Phidippus
- Species: Phidippus johnsoni
Common Name (AAS
)
Johnson Jumper
Other Common Names
Johnson Jumping Spider, Red back Jumping Spider, Red backed Jumping Spider
Author
Peckham & Peckham, 1883
Primary Colors
Sightings Overview
There have been 37 confirmed sightings of Phidippus johnsoni (Johnson Jumping Spider), with the most recent sighting submitted on July 28, 2019 by Spider ID member creek. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 37 sightings because of certain Phidippus johnsoni sightings reporting incomplete data.
- Web: 8% of the time, Phidippus johnsoni spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 36)
- Sex: 2 female and 3 male.
- Environment: Phidippus johnsoni has been sighted 23 times outdoors, and 14 times indoors.
- Outdoors: Man-made structure (14). On flower (1). Low foliage (3). Ground layer (3). Open field, pasture, grassland (2).
Location and Range
Phidippus johnsoni (Johnson Jumping Spider) has been sighted in the following countries: Canada, United States.
Phidippus johnsoni has also been sighted in the following states: California, Washington.
Seasonality
Phidippus johnsoni has been primarily sighted during the month of May.
- January:
- February: 1
- March: 5
- April: 9
- May: 19
- June: 1
- July: 1
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- December:
Jul 28, 2019
Jul 28, 2019
Roberts Creek, 
