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Copyright © 2009 Scott Justis

Spider ID - Kukulcania hibernalis -

Norfolk, Virginia, USA
April 15, 2009
Size: ~11mm (body)

Six eyes!

Images of this individual: tag all

Spider ID - Kukulcania hibernalis - female

Spider ID - Kukulcania hibernalis - female

Spider ID - Kukulcania hibernalis - female

Spider ID - Kukulcania hibernalis - female

Spider ID - Kukulcania hibernalis - female

Spider ID - Kukulcania hibernalis - female

Contributed by Scott Justis on 16 April, 2009 - 3:08pm
Last updated 9 July, 2017 - 7:13pm

Moved

Moved from Kukulcania.

… Jeff Hollenbeck, 9 July, 2017 - 7:13pm

Nice eyes

If you wouldn't mind and if you still have her, could you take a frontal eye shot from this angle:

and a top shot like this

I've been needing some good eye arrangements for this family.

… Lynette Elliott, 16 April, 2009 - 4:25pm

Looks like eight actually. T

Looks like eight actually. Two of them weren't as affected by the flash as the others.

Crevice Weaver.

… Jebus31, 16 April, 2009 - 4:23pm

8 eyes

Yes, they have eight.

… Lynette Elliott, 16 April, 2009 - 4:29pm

Thanks!

Those dark areas, I thought were just part of the cephlothorax, not eyes.

… Scott Justis, 17 April, 2009 - 5:47pm

thanks

for the extra pic!

… Lynette Elliott, 17 April, 2009 - 7:01pm

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