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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynes » Nursery Web Spiders (Pisauridae) » Pisaurina » Nursery Web Spider (Pisaurina mira)
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unknown spider - Pisaurina mira
Copyright © 2009 AmyTaracido

unknown spider - Pisaurina mira
Saltsburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
August 8, 2009
This is a cropped version of my original image; if needed I can replace with the original.
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Contributed by AmyTaracido on 18 August, 2009 - 1:50pm
Last updated 19 August, 2009 - 11:33am

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Schneider, 19 August, 2009 - 11:33am login or register to post comments

Re: Unknown Spider
I think this is a Nursery Web Spider (Pisaurina mira), but you should get other opinions.
… Jay Greenberg, 18 August, 2009 - 2:42pm login or register to post comments

 
Not an expert -
but I second P. mira! :)
… Ken Schneider, 18 August, 2009 - 5:12pm login or register to post comments

 
I think
you are both correct.
… Lynette Schimming, 18 August, 2009 - 6:27pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks!
Thanks!
… AmyTaracido, 19 August, 2009 - 10:01am login or register to post comments

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