Marpissa formosa

(Banks, 1892)

Marpissa formosa is a of jumping spider in the Salticidae. It is known from the eastern United States. Like other members of the , it exhibits the characteristic jumping ability and visual acuity typical of salticid spiders.

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xpda. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.Adult male Marpissa formosa dorsal by Salticidude. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.Adult female Marpissa formosa dorsal by Salticidude. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Marpissa formosa: /maɹˈpɪsə fɔːrmˈoʊsə/

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Distribution

Eastern United States. Records include Vermont.

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