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Striped Fishing Spider This is a picture of a Dolomedes scriptus at Leakin Park in Baltimore, Maryland. Dolomedes scriptus,Geotagged,Spring,Striped fishing spider,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Striped Fishing Spider

This is a picture of a Dolomedes scriptus at Leakin Park in Baltimore, Maryland.

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"Dolomedes scriptus" is a fishing spider found in the United States and Canada, known as the striped fishing spider. Female spiders can grow to be over 6 cm in legspan. The spider is a pale brown colour with lighter stripes around its legs and a stripe down each side of the body. It is similar to "D. tenebrosus".

Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by Matthew Beziat
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By Matthew Beziat

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Uploaded May 2, 2023. Captured Apr 16, 2023 14:28 in 4507 Prospect Cir, Baltimore, MD 21216, USA.
  • SM-G991U
  • f/1.8
  • 1/1s
  • ISO40
  • 5.4mm