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Subadult Zoropsis - Zoropsis spinimana
Copyright © 2010 Ken Schneider

Subadult Zoropsis - Zoropsis spinimana
Bowers Park, Santa Clara County, California, USA
July 17, 2010
Size: 12 mm
I found this large, wolf-spider mimic under a log near a creek. It appeared to be in a silken retreat of some sort (seen here). A subadult, but with divided cribellum and eye arrangement matching this species (the only nearctic one in the family, I think)...

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Contributed by Ken Schneider on 17 July, 2010 - 6:31pm
Last updated 21 March, 2023 - 9:07am

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