Phidippus audax was created in 1845.
The scientific name for the black jumping spider is Phidippus audax.
Actually phidipus audax is a fairly non- poisonous spider that is only aggresive if you harm it, and these are genuinly beautiful spiders and should be left un-harmed, as, they kill cockraoches and other pets like flys and wasps and moths.
It's most likely the common "Daring jumping spider," Phidippus audax. It's completely harmless.
The spider you are describing sounds like a daring jumping spider (Phidippus audax). They are known for their black and furry bodies with white spots on their backs and white stripes on their legs. Daring jumping spiders are commonly found throughout North America.
The spider you are describing sounds like a bold jumper spider (Phidippus audax). These spiders are commonly found in North America and are known for their striking black bodies with white rings on their legs. Bold jumpers are active predators and use their excellent vision to stalk and pounce on prey.
The bold jumper, Phidippus audax, is one of the most common and conspicuous of the jumping spiders. It is black with a distinct irregular orange to white spot on the back of the abdomen. It can be found in gardens and around homes.
It could be a Phidippus audax. I live in Dallas and just terminated one in my bedroom on orders from my wife. I didn't know what kind it was but did a search on the web. Google that name and see if the pics match your spider.
That is most likely the common "Daring jumping spider," Phidippus audax. It's completely harmless.
Amathusia phidippus was created in 1763.
Phidippus clarus was created in 1884.
Phidippus femoratus was created in 1901.