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Dark Fishing Spider - Dolomedes tenebrosus You may notice that this is a female of the species because if you can enlarge the image you may see that she is carrying a cocoon bigger than herself. Dark Fishing Spider,Dolomedes tenebrosus,Geotagged,High Quality,In Focus,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Dark Fishing Spider - Dolomedes tenebrosus

You may notice that this is a female of the species because if you can enlarge the image you may see that she is carrying a cocoon bigger than herself.

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    Ferdy Christant
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    That's quite a spider, wonderful spotting! Posted 10 years ago

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The Dark Fishing Spider

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.

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Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by J M Belanzaran
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By J M Belanzaran

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Uploaded Mar 15, 2015. Captured Jul 27, 2014 15:09 in New York 421, Tupper Lake, NY 12986, USA.
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  • FinePix S20Pro
  • f/5.6
  • 1/256s
  • ISO200
  • 7.8mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.