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Jumping spiders of America North of Mexico

Jumping spiders of America North of Mexico Home Previous genus: Metaphidippus
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Paradamoetas
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A neotropical group with one southern and one northeastern species, mildly ant-like.

For more information and links to the species, go to Paradamoetas in the Tree of Life.

References most relevant to species north of Mexico: Cutler (1981).

Identification

Fairly dark bodies, somewhat metallic.

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Habitat

P. fontana appears associated with bogs and marshes.

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