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Southern Coastal Dune Trapdoor Spider (Aptostichus simus)
Photo#938941
Copyright © 2014
Alice Abela
Aptostichus simus
Oso Flaco Lake, San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
June 15, 2014
Size: ~1cm legspan
Found in burrow system of adult female along with an unhatched egg sac in sandy coastal back dune habitat
Contributed by
Alice Abela
on 15 June, 2014 - 10:46pm