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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Funnel Weavers (Agelenidae) » Coelotinae
Photo#178088
Spider
Copyright © 2008 Sam Houston

Spider
Sand Springs, Osage County, Oklahoma, USA
April 20, 2008
Size: 6mm (1/4")
Couldn't get a face shot before it ran off.
Please help with ID.
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Contributed by Sam Houston on 20 April, 2008 - 10:58pm
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 to Family Agelenidae - Funnel Weavers
Moved from Entelegynes .
… Lynette Elliott, 26 August, 2012 - 8:59am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Spiders.
… Lynette Elliott, 9 August, 2009 - 11:45am login or register to post comments

From the body posture and len
From the body posture and length of the outer spinnerets, I'd wager that it's either a Gnaphosidae or an Aglenidae (I'm not too familiar with spiders in your geographic location), neither group like their picture taken. Too bad you couldn't get a face shot. Nice abdominal pattern though.
… Emily C. Whiteley, 30 May, 2008 - 8:04am login or register to post comments

Not much help -
but the habitus and dorsal markings suggest a salticid to me. Maybe one of our spider experts will comment at some point...

Edit: LOL - one year later, this doesn't look like a salticid to me anymore...
… Ken Schneider, 21 May, 2008 - 6:09pm login or register to post comments

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