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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Running Crab Spiders (Philodromidae) » Philodromus » Philodromus praelustris
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Philodromus praelustris? - Philodromus praelustris - male
Copyright © 2010 tom murray

Philodromus praelustris? - Philodromus praelustris - Male
Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
January 15, 2010
Size: 5.5mm
Found under a piece of bark.

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Philodromus praelustris? - Philodromus praelustris - male Philodromus praelustris? - Philodromus praelustris - male Philodromus praelustris? - Philodromus praelustris - male
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Contributed by tom murray on 15 January, 2010 - 10:47pm
Last updated 16 January, 2010 - 7:04am

Too speciose a genus for us to say
Spiders of North America lists some 55 species in that genus. Some day we may try to tackle it!
… john and jane balaban, 16 January, 2010 - 10:57am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Running Crab Spiders.
… tom murray, 16 January, 2010 - 7:04am login or register to post comments

 
But I don't know the Philodro
But I don't know the Philodromidae well enough to say whether there are any other look-alikes. Hopefully, someone will say something if necessary.

-K
… Kevin Pfeiffer, 16 January, 2010 - 7:32am login or register to post comments

 
It looks like a penultimate male,
and I'll try to get it matured and save it for you to look at.
… tom murray, 16 January, 2010 - 10:38pm login or register to post comments

Looks like it could be. -K
Looks like it could be.

-K
… Kevin Pfeiffer, 16 January, 2010 - 3:09am login or register to post comments

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