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Unknown Spider with Black Front Legs - Rabidosa rabida

Unknown Spider with Black Front Legs - Rabidosa rabida
Grand Prairie, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
September 7, 2010

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Not an expert -
but Rabidosa wolf spiders have a similar appearance. Please wait for an expert to comment, though...

 
I agree
it appears to be a male Rabid Wolf Spider (Rabidosa rabida). They are harmless.

 
Cool....Thanks for the identi
Cool....Thanks for the identification! I didn't kill him...but he did freak me out a bit!

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