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Round web w/brown spider white clusters on it  - Holocnemus pluchei

Round web w/brown spider white clusters on it - Holocnemus pluchei
Roseburg - Del Rio Rd. area , Douglas County, Oregon, USA
June 16, 2011
Size: .5" inch

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Round web w/brown spider white clusters on it  - Holocnemus pluchei Round Web  - Holocnemus pluchei

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
The spherical web is also distinctive. It is built by egg-carrying females (the cluster of round white objects in her mouth is her egg mass).

Holocnemus pluchei
it's introduced from the Mediterranean...pretty much the only large Pholcid on the W. Coast with a colorful pattern. http://bugguide.net/node/view/295684/bgimage

Pholcidae
Pholcidae

 
I would guess a hypochilus of
I would guess a hypochilus of some sort.

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