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The Apache jumping spider (Phidippus apacheanus) is a jumping spider in the family of Salticidae. It is found in the United States, Mexico, and Cuba. Beautiful male Phidippus...

The Phidippus putnami jumping spider is a member of the family of jumping spiders. They are found in North America. Closeup of a very handsome male Phidippus putnami jumping spider holding a fly...

While there are over 550 species of spiders in Connecticut, there are only two dangerous species (the brown recluse and the black widow). On rare occasions, they make their way here from their...

The Banded Garden spider looks very intimidating. And this spider can quickly kill a paper wasp by rapidly wrapping it in silk before injecting it with venom, but its bite is not medically...

Spiders in Delaware come in fewer numbers species than in any other state. There are, however, two dangerous spiders to watch out for. Here are a few of the more common ones you’ll likely...

Wherever we go in Illinois, we are always just a few feet from one of the 500 known species of spiders in Illinois. Since we will encounter these spiders indoors or outdoors, this article breaks...