Regal Jumping Spider Phidippus regius by ColinHuttonPhoto on DeviantArt


Regal Jumping Spider Phidippus regius by ColinHuttonPhoto on DeviantArt

The regal jumping spider is the largest species of jumping spider commonly found in the Southeastern United States. These include Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, particularly Florida. Species were also found in the Greater Antilles and the Bahamas. Phidippus regius thrive in fields, open woodland, and semi-arid habitats.


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Identification Jumping spiders can be recognized easily by their eye arrangement. The eyes are arranged in three rows: The 1st row contains four eyes, the two large median eyes and two smaller lateral eyes; the 2nd row contains two tiny eyes; and the 3rd row contains two small eyes.


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Figure 1. Adult male regal jumping spider, Phidippus regius C.L. Koch. Photograph by G.B. Edwards, Division of Plant Industry. Adult females average 15 mm in length (range 7 to 22 mm). Females may have the same color pattern as males, but usually females have the black dorsal areas of the body covered with colored scales.


Regal Jumping Spider {Phidippus regius} Female Alex Hyde

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Phidippus regius "Regal Jumper"

The Phidippus regius - belonging to the genus Phidippus and commonly referred to as regal jumping spiders - are large jumping spiders commonly found in the southeastern United States with more vibrant colors found among the females in southern Florida.


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Adult male regal jumping spiders average 12 mm in length, even though some can measure around 6 to 18 mm. That said, male adult jumping spiders look a lot different from their female counterparts. To start with, male regal jumping spiders have a dominant black with alternating white and black fringes that runs all through the first pair of legs.


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Did You Know Physical Description and Identification Adults Size: Females are 0.28-0.87 in (0.7-2.2 cm) and males are 0.24-0.71 in (0.6-1.8 cm). Color: Females are either orange or gray with some stripes and spots while males bear the same patterns but in white on their black bodies.


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Phidippus regius, known commonly as the regal jumper, [1] is a species of jumping spider in eastern North America. Description This section does not cite any sources. Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.


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The Phidippus regius have different colors; the male is black and has white spots and stripes on their bodies, whereas the female spiders have a similar pattern of shades, or vivid orange and gray. Three spots on the back of the abdomen of male and female spiders resemble a smiling face, giving this spider a charming look.


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Our specialty is the captive breeding of Phiddipus Regius, the Regal Jumping Spider. They are the perfect beginner species with very friendly and outgoing personalities. Naturally curious, they make wonderful companions and are fun to observe and interact with. We are the best place to find jumping spiders for sale.


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Phidippus regius, also known as the Regal Jumping Spider, is a very popular and well-received type of spider. In fact, it's the most commonly-kept species of jumping spider! The popularity of this spider isn't surprising in the least.


Regal Jumping Spider Phidippus regius Primal Fear Tarantulas

The lifespan of the regal jumping spider is short compared to mygalomorphae spiders like tarantulas and trapdoor spiders. Notwithstanding, it has a lot going for it and is a great choice for a first arachnid pet. Its size is 3.5-inches long, which is around three-fifths of its body length.


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Phidippus regius is part of the Salticidae family and is commonly known as the Regal Jumping Spider or Royal Jumping Spider. Their scientific name "regius" is derived from the Latin word for 'royal' or 'regal'. Regal Jumping Spiders have very unique black, gray, red, and white patterns and are known for their bright red eyes.


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Johnathan David The Phidippus Regius belongs to the Salticidae family. It is a species of jumping spider that was first found in the Southeastern USA and West Indies. It prefers its natural habitat which is tropical or subtropical, as it is accustomed to high temperatures and humidity. Spiders are a very rare species that are often kept as pets.


Phidippus regius "Regal Jumper"

Phidippus regius, the regal jumping spider, is one of the largest species of the jumping spiders of the Phidippus genera. It occurs mostly in the Southeastern United States as well as the Caribbean and the Easter Islands. The largest share of its population can be found in the state of Florida.


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Size: 6 to 22 millimeters Native Habitat: North America Though male Phidippus regius spiders are almost always black with white blotches, female P. regius spiders, also known as regal jumping.