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Spider - Oxyopes
Copyright © 2009 Marie L. Schmidt

Spider - Oxyopes
Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
July 17, 2009
Size: 7mm
Found on the outside wall of the house.

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Contributed by Marie L. Schmidt on 17 July, 2009 - 2:43pm
Last updated 23 July, 2009 - 7:53pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Lynette Schimming, 23 July, 2009 - 7:53pm login or register to post comments

Maybe
Oxyopes scalaris (Western Lynx Spider)
… John R. Maxwell, 17 July, 2009 - 3:04pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks John
I think you are right. The eye arrangement and the spiny legs fit the description. Did not know that we have a "western" species here.
… Marie L. Schmidt, 17 July, 2009 - 5:30pm login or register to post comments

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