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Bronze Jumper lands on a blackberry vine

Eris militaris, the "Bronze Jumper" is a species of Jumping spider with a wide distribution in the United States. This male was collected in Oregon, where the species is often found on blackberry bushes.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 09.2022
Date Uploaded: 11.2023
Photo Location: Berkeley, California, United States of America
Camera: Canon EOS 750D
Copyright: © David Glaser