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Habronattus viridipes
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Habronattus viridipes

Habronattus viridipes is a species of jumping spider that can be found in the eastern United States (west to Minnesota and Texas) and southern Canada. The species are brownish-black, and have a size of 5.5 millimetres (0.22 in). Its front legs are green. The males attract females by doing a "dance", and showing them their green front legs. If the female likes the dance, they will start to mate.

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7 branches of this group, most-observed first

Habronattus orbus

speciesHabronattus orbus

Habronattus calcaratus

speciesHabronattus calcaratus

Habronattus viridipes

speciesHabronattus viridipes

Habronattus jucundus

speciesHabronattus jucundus

Habronattus notialis

speciesHabronattus notialis

Three-spotted Paradise Spider

speciesHabronattus trimaculatus

Habronattus moratus

speciesHabronattus moratus

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