Arachnids of North Carolina
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Menemerus bivitattus (Dufour, 1831) - gray wall jumper

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Taxonomy
Order: AraneaeInfraorder: AraneomorphaeFamily: SalticidaeSubfamily: Salticinae                                                                                 
Identification
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Distribution in North Carolina
Comments: Menemerus bivittatus is native to Africa, but has been widely introduced, resulting in a cosmopolitan distribution.[7] In America, the species is found in Florida, Texas, and California (USA) and south as far as Paraguay, including some Caribbean islands, Colombia, and Venezuela. It is often seen on the outside of man-made structures.[2]
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Menemerus bivitattus
Adult phenology:
 High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
 Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
 Piedmont (Pd)
 Coastal Plain (CP)

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