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Article written by: duddy on Oct 30, 2013



Title: Jumping spiders
Written by: duddy on Oct 30, 2013

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Meet the green jumping spider (Mopsus mormon), Australia’s largest—and perhaps cutest—jumping arachnid. These spiders hunt in the day time, moving fast to attack their prey, and camouflaging against green leaves. If you see one, leave it alone. Although their bite won’t kill you, it’s extremely painful.