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White-jawed Jumping Spider

Hentzia mitrata

15,988 observations in the source records

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What the records say

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in North Carolina.January 39, February 47, March 43, April 74, May 104, June 42, July 34, August 32, September 41, October 41, November 31, December 36.
United States6,291
North Carolina1,195
Virginia1,151
Georgia910
Ohio879
Maryland726
Canada720
Ontario641
Tennessee628
Missouri403

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Traits

Behavioral

  • CarnivoreEats other animals or animal-derived prey as a major part of its diet.Inferred from its group

Physical

  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Practical

  • VenomousProduces venom for defense or huntingFrom its classification

Group and habits

  • PredatorDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly hunt other animals.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassArachnids · Arachnida
OrderSpiders · Araneae
FamilyJumping Spiders · Salticidae
GenusLong-jawed Jumping Spiders · Hentzia

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