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Colonus hesperus
Colonus hesperus is a species of jumping spider in the family Salticidae. Its range consists of parts of the southwestern United States including California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas, with its range further extending to Mexico. The species is active throughout the year, however it has a peak in abundance in April and May. The species was first described by David Richman and Richard Vetter in 2004 based on specimens from San Diego, California.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 486453.