Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Dark Fishing Spider (Dolomedes tenebrosus)

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click for large Fishing spiders are similar to the larger wolf spiders in size, shape, and coloration. Species in the genus Dolomedes  are ...
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Saturday, July 10, 2010

Two Banded Ant Mimic (Castianeira cingulata)

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click for large While out fossil hunting today I happened upon this gal. While it doesn't look it from this angle, from above it look...
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Monday, June 21, 2010

Dimorphic Jumping Spider (Maevia inclemens)

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click for large Maevia inclemens is a relatively common and colorful jumping spider of North America. Sometimes it is referred to as the D...
Saturday, June 19, 2010

Wolf Spider (Hogna helluo)

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click for large This is Hogna helluo. It is the second largest species of wolf spider in the United States. I've been looking for one...
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Friday, June 18, 2010

Barn Funnel Weaver (Tegenaria domestica)

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click for large Generally I have to go out looking for the spiders I photograph, but this one was an exception. As I was doing some laund...
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Thursday, June 17, 2010

Cobweb Spider (Steatoda borealis)

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click for large The spider genus Steatoda, in the family Theridiidae, includes over 120 recognized species, distributed around the world i...
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Friday, June 11, 2010

Male Jumping Spider (Naphrys pulex)

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click for large This is a male Naphrys pulex jumping spider. This spider comes from a tribe named Euophryini, which is spread out all over ...
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