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Fishing Spider on log - Dolomedes scriptus

Fishing Spider on log - Dolomedes scriptus
Howard County, Maryland, USA
August 23, 2008
Size: Large, guess 30 mm
This spider (missing two of its legs, poor thing) was sitting on a large dead log in a shallow section of the Patapsco River in central Maryland.

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