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Interesting Spider - Eustala

Interesting Spider - Eustala
In Westwood - elevation 5100ft, Lassen County, California, USA
June 7, 2012
Size: Body length 5mm
I Found this spider in a pit trap; and I am not sure to what family it belongs.
Any further ID help is appreciated - Thanks!

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Moved
Moved from Spiders.

Ventral view?
What about a shot of the epigynum?

-K

 
No ventral view;
I rechecked in my 2012 June bug folder - just a couple of extra lateral views of this spider.

Yes, orb weaver
and likely Eustala. We'd have to check on the possibilities for California

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Hi Jim,

To get you started, she looks a lot like an orb weaver...

-K

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