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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Desidae » Metaltella » Metaltella simoni
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Metaltella simoni, immature female - Metaltella simoni - female
Copyright © 2013 Andy Lazere

Metaltella simoni, immature female - Metaltella simoni - Female
Laguna Niguel, Orange County, California, USA
December 1, 2013
Size: 10mm
In the house

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Metaltella simoni, immature female - Metaltella simoni - female Metaltella simoni, immature female - Metaltella simoni - female
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Contributed by Andy Lazere on 1 December, 2013 - 1:37pm
Last updated 2 December, 2013 - 11:39am

Looks like ...
Metaltella simoni:
… Laura P., 2 December, 2013 - 7:56am login or register to post comments

 
Too funny
It looks like we are just seconds off from each other this morning. =]
… Lynette Elliott, 2 December, 2013 - 7:57am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request. This is my best guess based on the overall look of the spider and range.
… Lynette Elliott, 2 December, 2013 - 7:55am login or register to post comments

 
You're a minute
ahead of me today! :D
… Laura P., 2 December, 2013 - 7:57am login or register to post comments

 
Well, I was just headed out
to have my coffee, so it's all yours now =]
… Lynette Elliott, 2 December, 2013 - 7:59am login or register to post comments

 
Eh ...
ditto on the coffe. :)
… Laura P., 2 December, 2013 - 8:03am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks for the help
Enjoy your coffee.
I posted a second image showing the palps and I think this is a female. Photos from our local spider guy, Lennie Vincent, would suggest this may be an immature.
… Andy Lazere, 2 December, 2013 - 11:41am login or register to post comments

Sac spider maybe? (Gnaphosidae)
.
… Ron Hemberger, 1 December, 2013 - 2:01pm login or register to post comments

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