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Coriarachne brunneipes
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Copyright © 2009
Lynette Elliott
black crab spider -
Coriarachne brunneipes
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Puyallup, Pierce County, Washington, USA
October 15, 2009
The last black crab spider in my yard turned out to be Coriarachne brunneipes.
Images of this individual:
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Contributed by
Lynette Elliott
on 21 October, 2009 - 7:07pm
Last updated 22 October, 2009 - 9:13am
From Rod Crawford:
This is likely brunneipes, but Bassaniana utahensis also occurs in the area. The easiest non-genitalic feature is whether the carapace spines are sharp-pointed (Coriarachne) or blunt-ended (Bassaniana). Can't quite see that in the online versions of the photos!
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Lynette Elliott
, 22 October, 2009 - 9:13am
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And it looks like
you got another one. Great find! Or are those femurs fat enough to be Bassaniana?
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john and jane balaban
, 21 October, 2009 - 8:30pm
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