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Spider ID? - Dolomedes vittatus
Copyright © 2005 Donna K Race

Spider ID? - Dolomedes vittatus
Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA
August 25, 2005
Size: body length about 1"
Wolf or Fishing spider? After researching the guide, it seems that this may be a Fishing spider, Dolomedes sp? It was on the side of the house.

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Contributed by Donna K Race on 13 September, 2006 - 3:23pm
Last updated 22 October, 2006 - 10:22am

Moved
Moved from Fishing Spiders.
… Jeff Hollenbeck, 22 October, 2006 - 10:22am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Spiders.
… Jeff Hollenbeck, 4 October, 2006 - 5:11pm login or register to post comments

I would agree.
Relatively certain it is indeed something in the Pisauridae, but I have never seen one with this color pattern.
… Eric R. Eaton, 14 September, 2006 - 3:36pm login or register to post comments

 
Color pattern...what can I say???
...only in WV. ;-)

Thanks, at least I can correct my info on pbase...called it a Wolf Spider for a year. :(
… Donna K Race, 14 September, 2006 - 4:31pm login or register to post comments

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