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Episyron biguttatus
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Copyright © 2012
Jonas Insinga
Spider hawk w/ prey -
Episyron biguttatus
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Durham, New Hampshire, USA
September 4, 2008
Found under a stone bench, dragging this paralyzes orb weaver up the side. Note the white patch on the abdomen. What species could this be?
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Contributed by
Jonas Insinga
on 24 January, 2012 - 8:55am
Last updated 9 September, 2012 - 10:29pm
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Nick Fensler
, 9 September, 2012 - 10:29pm
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Episyron biguttatus has spots like this (not an ID)
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John S. Ascher
, 27 January, 2012 - 7:44am
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You are correct...
E. biguttatus
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Nick Fensler
, 17 August, 2012 - 7:26pm
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Jonas Insinga
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