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Red Backed Spider  - Castianeira walsinghami

Red Backed Spider - Castianeira walsinghami
Selah, Yakima County, Washington, USA
November 1, 2012

From Rod Crawford
This is most likely C. walsinghami.

Moved from Castianeira.

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Nice!
I'm going to email Rod on this one.

Castianeira
Nice shot of another great spider! C. walsinghami is the only Castianeira on the 1988 WA checklist that would have a red back. Let's see what others think though.

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