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Photo#704533
long legged,  elongated abdomen, southern spider  - Tetragnatha

long legged, elongated abdomen, southern spider - Tetragnatha
Gibson, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, USA
September 12, 2012
Size: body apx 3cm
found in large orb web at waters edge

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long legged,  elongated abdomen, southern spider  - Tetragnatha long legged,  elongated abdomen, southern spider  - Tetragnatha

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Longjawed Orbweaver
I think it's a Tetragnatha (Longjawed Orbweaver).

 
Although A dorsal view would help.
i had no way to get into the swamp to get around it. Alligators are not my friends!

 
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Hah! I was wondering why you didn't get a picture of the other side, I guess if there were alligators involved you're exempt. I'll be surprised if one of the others can narrow the ID down from these angles, they're difficult to narrow down anyway.

 
long jawed
I hope so since that would be the first Sep spotting in LA for bug guide

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