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Metellina
Photo#207000
Copyright © 2008
Lynette Elliott
Small Orb Weaver -
Metellina
Clark's Creek Park, Pierce County, Washington, USA
July 25, 2008
Size: around 4mm
This is not the same specimen. However it is the same species. I'll unlink once I figure out what this is.
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Contributed by
Lynette Elliott
on 28 July, 2008 - 1:06am
Last updated 29 July, 2008 - 12:36am
Moved
Moved from
Orb Weavers
.
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Lynette Elliott
, 29 July, 2008 - 12:36am
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metallina
can't ID beyond that.
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Lynette Elliott
, 28 July, 2008 - 10:47pm
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You'll have to tell him how much fun it is
to look at images of spiders on BugGuide and to try to puzzle them out! We can use some serious help!
Wait! Tetragnathid? We weren't expecting that!
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john and jane balaban
, 28 July, 2008 - 10:50pm
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He's already
expressed some interest in doing that. I've been helping to show how to navigate the site....and to find the spiders that need ID help. I don't think he's ready to open an account, but I'm happy to pass on his comments.
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Lynette Elliott
, 29 July, 2008 - 12:34am
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We had something similar which we thought
might be Araneus nordmanni, but we don't seem to find anyone who knows that spider well, so most of them are still sitting on the genus page, such as
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john and jane balaban
, 28 July, 2008 - 10:16am
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I'll let you know
I see Rod Crawford tonight at the Burke Museum. He already told me the name of this one last Friday, but I can't remember what he said.
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Lynette Elliott
, 28 July, 2008 - 1:34pm
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