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egg case - Latrodectus geometricus
Copyright © 2007 Charles Schurch Lewallen

egg case - Latrodectus geometricus
Henryetta, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, USA
July 29, 2007
Size: aprox. 6mm
I remember seening this before, but I can not remember if it was
bugGuide or not.
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Contributed by Charles Schurch Lewallen on 29 July, 2007 - 1:29pm
Last updated 29 July, 2007 - 4:33pm

We've seen similar images
in BugGuide as Widow egg cases, for example
… john and jane balaban, 29 July, 2007 - 1:38pm login or register to post comments

 
widow egg case
That's it, thanks.
… Charles Schurch Lewallen, 29 July, 2007 - 4:32pm login or register to post comments

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