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Copyright © 2009
muzzie
Dolomedes aka Fishing Spider -
Dolomedes tenebrosus
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New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
July 22, 2009
I believe this to be a Dolomedes Spider with her eggcase in her mouth
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Contributed by
muzzie
on 11 August, 2009 - 7:59am
Last updated 17 March, 2021 - 1:09am
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chuuuuung
, 17 March, 2021 - 1:09am
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john and jane balaban
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john and jane balaban
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looks good to me
That is how they carry the egg sac, and the general appearance looks like a fishing spider. It helps if you can see the eye pattern. Here's one I found doing the same thing.
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Andrew Williams
, 11 August, 2009 - 9:17am
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Thanks great tip about the ey
Thanks great tip about the eye pattern
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muzzie
, 20 August, 2009 - 10:41am
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