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Photo#295684
Spider with prey - Holocnemus pluchei

Spider with prey - Holocnemus pluchei
Fullerton Arboretum, Orange County, California, USA
June 28, 2009

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Spider with prey - Holocnemus pluchei Spider with prey - Holocnemus pluchei Spider with prey - Holocnemus pluchei

Moved
Moved from Cellar Spiders.

Moved
Moved from Spiders.

 
This is an excellent shot of
This is an excellent shot of the underside of a Marbled Cellar Spider, Holocnemus pluchei. It is extremely common in California and throughout the southwestern U.S. and is the only regional pholcid with a wide, black ventral stripe that runs the length of the spider's underside. It is native to the Mediterranean region and are much more likely to make their webs in exposed areas compared to other pholcids.

Ah...
Isn't this a duplicate?


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