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knobby jointed brown spider - Scytodes atlacoya
Copyright © 2016 Charlotte Fletcher

knobby jointed brown spider - Scytodes atlacoya
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
June 19, 2016
Size: 8 mm body
found on the white window sill of building early in the am, saw no webs, body only about 8mm long but legs maybe 30 mm if stretched out, same almost translucent beige color with darker reddish brown spots spots all over body and legs, dark fat joints on legs really stand out
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Contributed by Charlotte Fletcher on 25 June, 2016 - 12:56pm
Last updated 10 December, 2020 - 12:23am

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Moved from Scytodes.
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Looks to us to be a Spitting Spider
Scytodes
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