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spiny-legged spider - Larinioides sclopetarius - male
Copyright © 2006 tom murray

spiny-legged spider - Larinioides sclopetarius - Male
St Johnsbury, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA
April 18, 2006
Size: ~7mm
Does this eye pattern look familiar?

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spiny-legged spider - Larinioides sclopetarius - male spiny-legged spider - Larinioides sclopetarius - male spiny-legged spider - Larinioides sclopetarius - male
Contributed by tom murray on 20 April, 2006 - 8:35pm
Last updated 19 June, 2007 - 7:16pm

eye arrangement
This image is being used in the eye arrangement article, thanks!
… Lynette Elliott, 20 November, 2008 - 9:53am

Moved
Moved from Furrow spiders.
… Jeff Hollenbeck, 19 June, 2007 - 7:16pm

6 eyes?
6 eyes say this cant be an orb weaver, even though i though it was at first too.

wonder what it would be
… Omar Fahmy, 20 April, 2006 - 8:43pm

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