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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Filistatidae » Kukulcania » arizonica, geophila, utahana (Kukulcania arizonica, geophila, utahana)
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Can you Conferm that this is a Small or baby Trantula? - Kukulcania
Copyright © 2009 Joseph

Can you Conferm that this is a Small or baby Trantula? - Kukulcania
Apache Junction, maricopa County, Arizona, USA
December 29, 2009
Size: 1in from head to abdomen
The Abdomen is a dark brown full of small fine hairs and a black semi-bold line going from the middle of top abdoman strait down to the cephalothorax. Hair on the legs and pedipalp. Pedipalp appears to be black in color with hair. Upside down the spinneret is in middle of abdomen....Hairs are fine but noticable.

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Can you Conferm that this is a Small or baby Trantula? - Kukulcania Can you Conferm that this is a Small or baby Trantula? - Kukulcania This is a crevice weaver. - Kukulcania
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Contributed by Joseph on 31 December, 2009 - 4:00pm
Last updated 11 July, 2017 - 4:22pm

Moved
Moved from Kukulcania.
… Jeff Hollenbeck, 11 July, 2017 - 4:23pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Eric R. Eaton, 1 January, 2010 - 6:56pm login or register to post comments

No....
This is likely an adult female crevice weaver in the family Filistatidae, genus Kukulcania. They do not get larger than this.
… Eric R. Eaton, 31 December, 2009 - 4:36pm login or register to post comments

 
spider info,
Do you know where i can get info on this spider? I have looked and looked but cant seem to find any web sites that have any info.
… Joseph, 31 December, 2009 - 5:26pm login or register to post comments

 
Info on this spider
Enter the word Kukulcania in the BugGuide search window, and click on search.
On the new screen, click on the word Kukulcania in the first entry below the thumbnails.
On the new screen, cursor to the bottom and under “Internet References”, click on edis.ifas.ufl.edu.
Gayle
… Gayle and Jeanell Strickland, 31 December, 2009 - 6:02pm login or register to post comments

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