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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Jumping Spiders (Salticidae) » Ghelna
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Spider ID Request - Ghelna - female
Copyright © 2008 Thomas Wilson of Armistead Gardens in Baltimore City

Spider ID Request - Ghelna - Female
Herring Run Park, Baltimore City County, Maryland, USA
October 9, 2008
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Contributed by Thomas Wilson of Armistead Gardens in Baltimore City on 10 October, 2008 - 3:31pm
Last updated 31 January, 2011 - 12:48pm

Moved
Moved from Jumping Spiders.
… Ben Coulter, 31 January, 2011 - 12:48pm login or register to post comments

Compare
Not sure what this is yet, but it greatly resembles this individual from Massachusetts:

… Ben Coulter, 28 January, 2011 - 9:52pm login or register to post comments

 
Ghelna canadensis?
Best guess right now is a female Ghelna canadensis.
… Ben Coulter, 28 January, 2011 - 10:11pm login or register to post comments

Salticid...
look for more
… erichedwards, 19 October, 2008 - 9:45pm login or register to post comments

 
Guess I should have mentioned that
Yes, and possibly something in Phidippus. Looks similar to the undescribed Phidippus clarus variation I just posted, but would need to see more detail here.

Did you write those spider/mailbox articles several years ago??
… Jay Barnes, 20 October, 2008 - 12:14am login or register to post comments

 
Phidippus?
I don't see any dorsal hair tufts that would indicate this is a Phidippus.
… G.B. Edwards, 25 September, 2009 - 2:58pm login or register to post comments

Did you
get any other views on this one?
… Jay Barnes, 11 October, 2008 - 6:07pm login or register to post comments

 
Unfortunately,
no. : (
… Thomas Wilson of Armistead Gardens in Baltimore City, 11 October, 2008 - 11:15pm login or register to post comments

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