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Photo#175709
Spiders
Copyright © 2008 Steve Kortum

Spiders
Busch Conservation Area, St. Charles County, Missouri, USA
April 6, 2008
Size: ~5mm
These spiders were climbing up a tree single file. Any Id from this picture would be appreciated.
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Contributed by Steve Kortum on 6 April, 2008 - 3:50pm
Last updated 9 August, 2009 - 11:37am

I really love this photo!
Nice one, Steve!
… Mandy Howe, 5 November, 2009 - 12:47am login or register to post comments

Moved (Mygalomporph spiderlings)
Moved from Spiders. Compare with
… Lynette Schimming, 9 August, 2009 - 11:37am login or register to post comments

Fascinating --
can't wait to hear from Jeff on these!
… john and jane balaban, 6 April, 2008 - 5:57pm login or register to post comments

 
The first step
in the evolution of ant mimicry :-)
… John R. Maxwell, 6 April, 2008 - 8:03pm login or register to post comments

 
Ummidia
These are likely Ummidia sp offspring showing pre-balooning behavior. Excellent photo!
… Cody S Will, 12 November, 2009 - 12:35am login or register to post comments

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