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3 That Gorgeous Abdomen

Got a good shot of that bright orange abdomen right before he sailed off the stem into the sunlit yonder.
Jumping Spider (Phidippus texanus)
Spring Creek Forest Preserve, Garland

bug close up garland texas Springcreek Forest Preserve Holford Road macro new species for me natural side jumping spider spider arachnid friendly kind of spider not aggressive beneficial hunter predator Phidippus texanus active orange abdomen male spider male jumping spider male Phidippus texanus newly molted