Monday, August 22, 2005

Phidippus clarus female hiding out on Parsley leaf

Phidippus clarus female hiding out on Parsley leaf
Latin name: Phidippus clarus

This little female Phidippus clarus was hiding out in our Parsley. The pose shown here is the typical defensive posture; crouching and ready to strike while maintaining maximal ability to view surroundings.