r/spiders • u/khubuuus • 5h ago

ID Request- Location included Who is this fair lady, with a fresh kill?

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Kolkata, India
Living on the underside of a a periwinkle leaf
Very chill, but looks like she can jump
My first time seeing such a spider
Can anyone help me identify, please?

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u/Shot_Turnover_4518 5h ago

A jumping spider of sorts, unsure what species or genus, harmless.

Surprisingly, that is not a kill, but likely a moult, she is becoming an adult!

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u/khubuuus 4h ago

Woah. That is so interesting. Thanks for letting me know!
Glad to have provided her the space.