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Water Spider - Pardosa
Copyright © 2011 Bookwyrme

Water Spider - Pardosa
Huntington Beach, Orange County, California, USA
June 14, 2011
Shown sitting on a plant, but it could and did run over the water. It's a fresh water seasonal lake.

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Contributed by Bookwyrme on 14 June, 2011 - 10:05pm
Last updated 8 February, 2014 - 9:30pm

Moved
Moved from Wolf Spiders.
… Laura P., 8 February, 2014 - 9:30pm

Moved
Moved from Spiders.
… john and jane balaban, 2 July, 2011 - 2:33pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… john and jane balaban, 27 June, 2011 - 8:03am

Wolf Spider of some kind
I'm not sure which one.
… Lynette Elliott, 14 June, 2011 - 10:42pm

 
Wolf spiders can run on water
Wolf spiders can run on water? Cool!
… Bookwyrme, 15 June, 2011 - 12:29pm

 
I say a pardosa. And just abo
I say a pardosa. And just about any spider can run over water.
… k jkh, 16 June, 2011 - 5:32pm

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