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Reality Check: Sassacus vitis? - Sassacus vitis
Copyright © 2009 Ron Hemberger

Reality Check: Sassacus vitis? - Sassacus vitis
Fullerton Arboretum, Fullerton, Orange County, California, USA
November 8, 2009
Color seemed oddly vivid on this one, which got me wondering...
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Contributed by Ron Hemberger on 10 November, 2009 - 12:31am
Last updated 15 November, 2009 - 1:16am

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… Ron Hemberger, 15 November, 2009 - 1:16am login or register to post comments

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In order become subscribed to this thread, I'll add that I believe it's vitis, not vitas. But I can't confirm or deny your determination.

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… Kevin Pfeiffer, 10 November, 2009 - 3:09am login or register to post comments

 
Must clean up my act.
When talking to myself - yeah, I do that - I refer to this as "Chicago vitas". Thanks, Kevin, for the correction. (Now that it's made, I should inform future inquiring minds that I'd originally misspelled the spider's name as S. vitas, not vitis.) Oh, and no one can deny my determination.
… Ron Hemberger, 10 November, 2009 - 2:13pm login or register to post comments

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