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Sheetweb spider ID request submitted to BugGuide - was able to get an ID courtesy of BugGuide, but there's precious little written about this particular spider (at least on the web), so I'm afraid the profile is quite bare. Geotagged,Pityohyphantes tacoma,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Sheetweb spider

ID request submitted to BugGuide - was able to get an ID courtesy of BugGuide, but there's precious little written about this particular spider (at least on the web), so I'm afraid the profile is quite bare.

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    There were probably thousands of tiny spiders out there, but most of them were hanging upside down. Finally I managed to catch one where I could see the top! Posted 9 years ago

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The Pityohyphantes tacoma

Hammock web spider. Genus name is Greek. Pityohyphantes is from pitys (pine) and hyphantes (weaver).

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Uploaded May 10, 2016. Captured May 8, 2016 16:16 in NF-3030, Port Angeles, WA 98363, USA.
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  • X-E1
  • f/1.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO800
  • 50mm