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too small to see pattern (Tetragnatha too small to see pattern)
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Kala King
Long-jawed orb weaver? -
Tetragnatha
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Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
October 25, 2016
Found at White Rock lake, Sunset Bay. Looks exactly like the ones found in the middle of an orb but this was not on a web.
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Contributed by
Kala King
on 27 November, 2017 - 6:15am
Last updated 20 August, 2018 - 10:07am
Moved
This is an adult male. He may be out looking for a girlfriend
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john and jane balaban
, 12 January, 2018 - 9:22am
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Tetragnathidae
Yes, it is a Long-jawed Orbweaver, more than likely in the Genus
Tetragnatha
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Unlikely we will be able to take further.
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Jeff Brown
, 27 November, 2017 - 7:25am
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Thanks
None of mine have been taken further than genus, the others were in the same genus but they were on large orb webs. This one was hunting along a grass stem, do they all hunt both in webs and out of webs with this genus?
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Kala King
, 27 November, 2017 - 9:49am
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