Bug FAQPelegrina flavipes
Pelegrina flavipes · Order: Araneae · Family: Salticidae
The striped white-cheeked jumping spider measures about 3 to 5 mm long. It lives on conifer trees such as spruce, pine and juniper in North America. Its native range includes the United States and Canada.
Source: Wikipedia
Size
Adults are between 3 and 5 mm in length.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it lives
It is found on coniferous trees such as spruce, pine and juniper.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it comes from
It occurs in the United States and Canada.
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Where it is found in the US
Recorded in 20 of 51 states and DC. Most records: Maine, Minnesota, Colorado, Wisconsin, Michigan, Alaska, Montana, Massachusetts.
Darker = more records. Counts are museum and citizen-science records, not population size.
Source: GBIF
Status: native in North America; native in Canada. Source: iNaturalist
Months it is reported in the US
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Questions people ask
Where is Pelegrina flavipes found?
It lives on conifer trees in the United States and Canada.
Source: Wikipedia
How big is the striped white-cheeked jumping spider?
Adults are about 3 to 5 mm long.
Source: Wikipedia
What other names does Pelegrina flavipes have?
It is also known as the striped white-cheeked jumping spider or yellow-leg jumping spider.
Source: Wikipedia
Same family (Salticidae)
Sources
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelegrina_flavipes
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