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KY spider 05 - Mecaphesa asperata - female

KY spider 05 - Mecaphesa asperata - Female
Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
May 28, 2011
Size: 7 mm

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KY spider 05 - Mecaphesa asperata - female KY spider 05 - Mecaphesa asperata - female

Collected together?
Hi Brad,

I can't find anything in my notes -- were these two collected together, i.e. same netsweep or very close vicinity?

 
Sweepnet
They were collected by sweep-netting the same general area. Not necessarily the same sweeping but at least nearby.

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Epigynum

Moved
Moved from Crab Spiders. Thanks Kevin!

Mecaphesa asperata
Mecaphesa (Misumenops) asperata

Nice! This not uncommon species is not particularly well represented here.

-K

Male here:

Moved
Moved from Spiders.