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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Funnel Weavers (Agelenidae) » Coelotinae
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Funnel-Web Spider - male
Copyright © 2008 tom murray

Funnel-Web Spider - Male
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
January 5, 2008

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Funnel-Web Spider - male Funnel-Web Spider - male Funnel-Web Spider - male
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Contributed by tom murray on 6 January, 2008 - 9:37am
Last updated 28 August, 2021 - 4:45am

Moved
Moved from Funnel Weavers.
… Jeff Hollenbeck, 28 August, 2021 - 4:45am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Tegenaria.
… Lynette Elliott, 19 November, 2011 - 2:24pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Hacklemesh Weavers. Hacklemesh weavers tend to have a wider carapace in the eye region. Compare your eyes above to T. domestica below:
… Lynette Elliott, 13 August, 2009 - 8:59am login or register to post comments

Hi Tom
I think this eye arrangement and the pattern on the other image are closer to Tegenaria.. Take a look at Lesser European House Spider and let me know what you think.
… Lynette Elliott, 13 June, 2008 - 7:26pm login or register to post comments

 
Lynette
I think it looks close. The pattern on the abdomen on the Lesser European House Spider looks like a pattern of dark blotches, and this has more of a pattern of lines. The eye patterns are a little hard for me to decide which one it resembles the most.
… tom murray, 13 June, 2008 - 7:40pm login or register to post comments

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