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Antrodiaetus Pacificus, Lake Coeur d'Alene, Idaho - Antrodiaetus pacificus - male
Copyright © 2014 Trevor Windhorst

Antrodiaetus Pacificus, Lake Coeur d'Alene, Idaho - Antrodiaetus pacificus - Male
Lake Coeur d'Alene, Gotham Bay area, Kootenai County, Idaho, USA
May 30, 2014
I found this folding trap-door spider being carried off by a flying ant while camping at Camp Easton Boy Scout camp on Lake Coeur d'Alene over the weekend.

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Antrodiaetus Pacificus, Lake Coeur d'Alene, Idaho - Antrodiaetus pacificus - male Antrodiaetus Pacificus, Lake Coeur d'Alene, Idaho - Antrodiaetus pacificus - male
Contributed by Trevor Windhorst on 4 June, 2014 - 2:30am

I apologize for the picture q
I apologize for the picture quality. All I had with me was the camera on my phone and I was not able to get it to focus very well.
… Trevor Windhorst, 4 June, 2014 - 2:34am

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