About 300 of those species live in North America. The most common jumping spiders in the U.S. belong to the species Phidippus audax, more commonly known as the bold jumper or daring jumping spider ...

The bold jumping spider, Phidippus audax, is a common daytime spider and friend of the gardener — it’s not poisonous, and it preys on common garden pests.

Bold Jumping Spider (Phidippus audax) A bold jumping spider, Phidippus audax, on a branch. (Credit: Luke23/Shutterstock) Size: 6 to 15 millimeters. Native Habitat: North America. Bold jumping spiders ...

For example, according to Washington State University, Phidippus audax is a common type of jumping spider also called an “orchard spider.” The animal often has an orange and white spot on its ...

But in research published in Current Biology, researchers at Cornell University found that a common species of jumping spider called Phidippus audax can actually hear from much farther away than ...

The researchers captured wild Phidippus audax, a species of jumping spider, and dabbed pairs of their eyes with green and orange paint, the arachnid version of a blindfold.In 16 spiders, the ...

Jumping Spiders are a large and diverse group ... that belong to the genus Phidippus, with the most commonly observed species being Phidippus audax, otherwise known as the Bold Jumping ...

LISTENING IN A tiny jumping spider (Phidippus audax) may hear airborne sounds from several meters away, new experiments show. G. Menda, Hoy Lab at Cornell Share this: ...

The most common type of jumping spider found in the United States is known as the Orchard Spider, or more officially, ...

The researchers captured wild Phidippus audax, a species of jumping spider, and dabbed pairs of their eyes with green and orange paint, the arachnid version of a blindfold. In 16 spiders, the ...

Biologists made the startling discovery while studying the eyes of bold jumping spiders (Phidippus audax) in the lab.They found that when they decreased the diets of these tiny hunters, the ...