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Dolomedes tenebrosus  Dark Fishing Spider,Dolomedes tenebrosus,Geotagged,Nursery Web Spiders,Pisauridae,Spring,United States,arachnida,spider Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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  1. Ready for some fresh moths :) Posted 4 years ago
    1. It sure was! There's a tree frog that comes by the light almost every night, too, looking for moths. Posted 4 years ago
      1. Good that you met a new friend. Named it yet? Posted 4 years ago
        1. Not yet! He hides behind a freezer on the porch during he day though. Posted 4 years ago
          1. That sounds like a typical George. Posted 4 years ago
  2. Beautifully shot Gary. Smashing specimen, so beautiful. Posted 4 years ago

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The Dark Fishing Spider is a fishing spider found in northeastern North America. Female bodies are 15–26 mm; males are 7–13 mm. Legs range from 50–90 mm. The spider is a pale to dark brown colour with several chevron markers and lighter stripes around its legs.

Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by Gary B
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By Gary B

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Uploaded Jul 22, 2021. Captured Jun 7, 2021 22:27 in 4408 Miller Rd, Barnum, MN 55707, USA.
  • Canon EOS Rebel T6
  • f/3.2
  • 1/64s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm