{"id":37681,"date":"2024-10-09T06:00:42","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T10:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/?p=37681"},"modified":"2024-10-08T22:37:00","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T02:37:00","slug":"just-once-part-41","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/2024\/10\/just-once-part-41\/","title":{"rendered":"Just once, part 41"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hmmmm, what do we have here? I was just about to do this week&#8217;s <em>Just Once<\/em> post and decided on the specimen below, in honor of Halloween (which is when it originally posted nine years ago)<strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/HalloweenLurker.jpg\" alt=\"jumping spider Habronattus pyrrithrix peering out of shadows\" width=\"730\" height=\"411\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17964\" \/><br clear=\"all\"\/>&#8230; which you gotta admit is a nice, ominous image, and as I said then, I wanted to do this in the yard some Halloween, or perhaps up on the rooftop. I never did get around to it, mostly because finding the raw materials in the size I wanted to do it wasn&#8217;t happening.<\/p>\n<p>Though as I got ready to do this post, I searched BugGuide.net on the name (<em>Habronattus pyrrithrix<\/em>, I think) to be sure that it hadn&#8217;t changed and it still looked like a good match, because I&#8217;m anal in that regard, dog knows why. No change and it still looks like a match, <em>but<\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/node\/view\/1307931\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">one of the images shown on that site looked familiar<\/a>, and so I compared it to the video I&#8217;d shot a few years ago, where I&#8217;d asked if anyone recognized the species<strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding:56.25% 0 0 0;position:relative;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/782001784?badge=0&amp;autopause=0&amp;player_id=0&amp;app_id=58479\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\" title=\"What is this jumping spider?\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/api\/player.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>I had a post just about finalized thinking that I&#8217;d found a match and thus this species <em>hadn&#8217;t<\/em> been featured Just Once, but then I looked closer and realized that the cephalothorax markings seemed inverted. <a href=\"https:\/\/bugguide.net\/index.php?q=search&#038;keys=Habronattus+pyrrithrix&#038;search=Search\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Other pics of the same species<\/a> all show distinct black markings along the sides, while the center dorsal markings are usually less distinct if not almost missing entirely &#8211; but they all have those side markings, which my video specimen does not have in the slightest.<\/p>\n<p>So I thought I&#8217;d solved a mystery by finding the species of the video spider, but now it looks like I did not, and thus <em>Habronattus pyrrithrix<\/em> comes back into the lineup as a Just Once feature, and the video spider remains unidentified. So much drama&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hmmmm, what do we have here? I was just about to do this week&#8217;s Just Once post and decided on the specimen below, in honor of Halloween (which is when it originally posted nine years ago): &#8230; which you gotta admit is a nice, ominous image, and as I said then, I wanted to do [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3,3809],"tags":[3218],"class_list":["post-37681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nature","category-photo","category-video","tag-habronattus-pyrrithrix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37681\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}