Leaping Northern Jumping Spider

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Bavia aericeps

Leaping Northern Jumping Spider, a reference photo
Photo: Vengolis · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Bavia aericeps is the type species of the jumping spider genus Bavia. In its distribution range it is the most commonly found species of its genus.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Leaping Northern Jumping Spider being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Arachnida
Order
Araneae
Family
Salticidae
Genus
Bavia
Species
Bavia aericeps

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