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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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Pisaurina mira
Copyright © 2012 Emily Tenczar

Pisaurina mira
Breezy Point, Crow Wing County, Minnesota, USA
August 12, 2012
Is this another one of the color variations?
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Contributed by Emily Tenczar on 26 August, 2012 - 9:39am
Last updated 28 August, 2012 - 8:52am

Moved to Pisaurina mira
Moved from Spiders.

Wow that's quite a catch! Seeing it next to that dragonfly reminds me how large these are.
… Lynette Elliott, 28 August, 2012 - 8:52am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Laura P., 28 August, 2012 - 12:17am login or register to post comments

I think so
Looks like Pisaurina mira to me.
… Ben Coulter, 27 August, 2012 - 5:26pm login or register to post comments

looks like it maybe a fishing
looks like it maybe a fishing spider.
… Rachel, 27 August, 2012 - 4:21pm login or register to post comments

 
Pisaurina mira is in the same
Pisaurina mira is in the same family :)
… Emily Tenczar, 27 August, 2012 - 7:12pm login or register to post comments

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