Arachnids of North Carolina
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Marpissa sulcosa Barnes, 1958 - a jumping spider

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Taxonomy
Order: ARANEAEInfraorder: ARANEOMORPHAEFamily: SALTICIDAE                                                                                 
Identification
Online Description/Photos: BugGuide Google, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, GBIF
Comments: Similar to M. lineata. The dorsum of the male displays a distinctive pattern of paired spots, while in both sexes the venter lacks the median paired bands.
Total Length: MALE: Total length, 3.50-4.50 mm. Female Total length, 4.00 mm. Carapace: length, 1.68 mm.;
Distribution in North Carolina
Comments: FL to coastal NC
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Marpissa sulcosa
Adult phenology:
 High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
 Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
 Piedmont (Pd)
 Coastal Plain (CP)

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