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Spider in New York - Meta
Copyright © 1969 rainingfire4357

Spider in New York - Meta
Saratoga Springs, United States, New York County, New York, USA
December 31, 1969
Size: body is about a half inch
This spider was found underground in a big water drainage pipe. There was a LOT of them in there.
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Contributed by rainingfire4357 on 17 April, 2009 - 2:34pm
Last updated 16 June, 2009 - 6:10pm

Moved
Moved from Spiders. I don't know much about these, but it certainly looks like Jebus31 is correct.
… Lynette Schimming, 16 June, 2009 - 6:10pm login or register to post comments

thanks!
thanks!
… rainingfire4357, 17 April, 2009 - 10:13pm login or register to post comments

A guess
This is a guess, but maybe one of the Cave Orb-weavers from Genus Meta?
… Jebus31, 17 April, 2009 - 3:15pm login or register to post comments

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