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Photo#158496
black n red spider
Copyright © 2007 Mike "troll" Dame

black n red spider
Round Valley Park, contra costa County, California, USA
November 10, 2007
Size: 7mm body
very similar to this spider i found back in feb and located maybe 10 yards from the spot i found it
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Contributed by Mike "troll" Dame on 26 November, 2007 - 3:42pm
Last updated 24 December, 2007 - 9:55pm

It
seems to be the same species.
My guess is Castianeira, but not sure.
I'm thinking maybe the same family at least.
Fixed thumb. Compare for future reference.
… Jeff Hollenbeck, 26 November, 2007 - 5:46pm login or register to post comments

 
hey Jeff
would an egg chamber possibly help in IDing these?
http://bugguide.net/node/view/184124/bgimage
… Mike "troll" Dame, 22 May, 2008 - 5:33am login or register to post comments

 
i
had wondered if it was in Castianeira but have not found any photos matching it.
thanx for the thumb fix thought maybe i had messed it up
… Mike "troll" Dame, 26 November, 2007 - 11:33pm login or register to post comments

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