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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Nursery Web Spiders (Pisauridae) » Pisaurina » Nursery Web Spider (Pisaurina mira)
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Nursey Web Spider - Pisaurina mira
Copyright © 2010 Nancy Kent

Nursey Web Spider - Pisaurina mira
Radford, Virginia, USA
October 9, 2010
My husband saw this small spider on the outdoor unit of our heat pump and asked me to take a photo of it. He and I would like to know what kind it is, please.
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Contributed by Nancy Kent on 10 October, 2010 - 2:29pm
Last updated 11 December, 2011 - 7:32pm

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Moved from ID Request.
… john and jane balaban, 10 October, 2010 - 3:57pm login or register to post comments

it's a Nursery Web Spider
Looks like a young Pisaurina mira
… Andrew Williams, 10 October, 2010 - 2:39pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks!
My husband and I thank you very much, Andrew, for the ID and especially for including the common name!
… Nancy Kent, 10 October, 2010 - 3:02pm login or register to post comments

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