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Red Spider
Copyright © 2009 Charles Schurch Lewallen

Red Spider
Henryetta, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, USA
April 28, 2009
Size: aprox 4mm
On oak. Ceraticelus?
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Contributed by Charles Schurch Lewallen on 28 April, 2009 - 1:43pm
Last updated 24 August, 2009 - 9:57pm

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Moved from Spiders. I'm pretty sure this spider has one of those crazy looking domed carapaces which I think makes it a dwarf spider.
… Lynette Schimming, 24 August, 2009 - 9:57pm login or register to post comments

We were going to suggest Florinda
Any clues for how to tell them apart?
… john and jane balaban, 16 June, 2009 - 2:45pm login or register to post comments

 
red spider
The reason I thought Ceraticelus was it was about 6 feet up a tree and florina are sheet web weavers. Tho there were a lot of sheet webs around on the ground.
… Charles Schurch Lewallen, 16 June, 2009 - 3:56pm login or register to post comments

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