1.   Because of their excellent vision, jumping spiders can be a lot of fun to watch.

2.   Jumping spiders have two big eyes in the center of their faces.

3.   Jumping spiders attack an adult house fly from afar, presumably to maintain the element of surprise.

4.   Jumping spiders use their silk to build shelters, where they lie in wait for prey.

5.   The other species, like wolf spiders and jumping spiders, spin silk homes in which they rest and hide, but have no web to trap prey.

6.   With their terrific vision and charisma, jumping spiders seem to invite interaction with people.