November 17, 2022

I am a male Gray Wall Jumping Spider

I'm mostly black in the middle of my abdomen

I eat things you despise

Like mosquitoes and flies

So if you see me, consider it a good omen!

Location: St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park, Fellsmere

Sources: https://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/misc/jumping_spiders.htm

Photo and text © 2022 Dee Fairbanks Simpson