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Photo#1022150
Unknown spider - Myrmekiaphila

Unknown spider - Myrmekiaphila
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
November 25, 2014
Size: 1-1.5"
Found this guy crawling through my living room. Very slow. I was curious if it was related to funnel web or trap door spiders?

Moved
Moved from Mygalomorphs.

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Moved from Spiders.

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Moved from ID Request.

Looks like an adult male trap
Looks like an adult male trapdoor spider, Myrmekiaphila jenkinsi. The tibia on the first pair of legs is distinctive.

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