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Agelenopsis utahana (Agelenidae) - Agelenopsis utahana - male
Copyright © 2009 John Sloan

Agelenopsis utahana (Agelenidae) - Agelenopsis utahana - Male
Whitecourt, Alberta, Canada
July 6, 2009
Size: BL = 8mm
Caught in pitfall trap set in grass and low vegetation.

See female here:



Identification of male based on match with palp drawing in Guide d'identification des Araignees (Araneae) du Quebec by Paquin and Duperre (2003), page 29.

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Agelenopsis utahana (Agelenidae) - Agelenopsis utahana - male Agelenopsis utahana (Agelenidae) - Agelenopsis utahana - male Agelenopsis utahana (Agelenidae) - Agelenopsis utahana - male
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Contributed by John Sloan on 5 July, 2009 - 9:01pm
Last updated 17 July, 2009 - 1:38am

Nice work, John!
:)
… Ken Schneider, 17 July, 2009 - 10:35am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks, Ken.
This seems to be a common spider around here. I hope to get some pictures of the webs and habitat before the season is out ... if I can find the webs, that is. So far I've only found these spiders in my pitfall traps. The webs can't be far away, though.
… John Sloan, 17 July, 2009 - 2:13pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Grass Spiders.
… Charley Eiseman, 6 July, 2009 - 4:44pm login or register to post comments

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