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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Wolf Spiders (Lycosidae) » Arctosa » Arctosa perita
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Orange and black spider - Arctosa perita
Copyright © 2011 SusannahA

Orange and black spider - Arctosa perita
Tsawwassen, Delta, British Columbia, Canada
February 18, 2011
Size: about 1/2 cm (w/o legs)
I found this running on the sand just above the high tide line; this area is dry sand dunes well inland.

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Contributed by SusannahA on 19 February, 2011 - 2:06am
Last updated 22 February, 2011 - 10:00pm

Moved
Moved from Spiders.
… Lynette Elliott, 22 February, 2011 - 10:00pm login or register to post comments

From Rod Crawford:
Arctosa perita. Compare mine here.
… Lynette Elliott, 22 February, 2011 - 9:57pm login or register to post comments

 
Arctosa perita
Thanks for the ID!
… SusannahA, 23 February, 2011 - 12:13am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Lynette Elliott, 21 February, 2011 - 11:58am login or register to post comments

Wolf Spider
of some kind. A very interesting looking one too.
… Lynette Elliott, 19 February, 2011 - 2:04pm login or register to post comments

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