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Whitebanded Fishing Spider (Dolomedes albineus)
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Copyright © 2016
Spenser Galloway
flat spider -
Dolomedes albineus
Dunlap, Sequatchie County, Tennessee, USA
May 15, 2016
Size: larger than a quarter
I flushed it out of a crevice. It was larger than the usual spider I run into and it seemed relatively flat.
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Contributed by
Spenser Galloway
on 16 May, 2016 - 12:48am
Last updated 16 May, 2016 - 11:25am
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Laura P.
, 16 May, 2016 - 11:25am
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Spenser Galloway
, 16 May, 2016 - 1:02am
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Look at
Dolomedes albineus (fishing spider)
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Michael Hughes
, 16 May, 2016 - 12:53am
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Thanks!
I've never seen a fishing spider before. I didn't find it near a water source, so it may be D. tenebrosus? but I don't really have a good view of the face to look for the white stripe. What do you think?
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Spenser Galloway
, 16 May, 2016 - 1:01am
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