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grass spider mating-1 - Agelenopsis potteri - male - female
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grass spider mating-1 - Agelenopsis potteri - Male Female
Brossard, Quebec, Canada
July 1, 2006
The male and female met and courtship ensued, involving advances and retreats by the male and a lot of leg waving. They eventually retreated out of sight presumably to consummate the affair.

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grass spider mating-1 - Agelenopsis potteri - male grass spider mating-1 - Agelenopsis potteri - male - female
Contributed by andrewbateman on 7 January, 2009 - 5:30pm
Last updated 19 September, 2009 - 12:54pm

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… Abigail M. Parker, 19 September, 2009 - 12:54pm

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