June 1, 2024

I am a Workman's Jumping spider

I look similar to, but smaller than a Regal

I like to hang out in the scrub and sandhills

And I'm sweet and not harmful to people.

Location: The Nature Conservancy Apalachicola Bluffs and Ravines Preserve (Garden of Eden trail)

Sources: https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.120940/Phidippus_workmani

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