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Dolomedes fimbriatus  Dolomedes fimbriatus,Estonia,Geotagged,Raft spider,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

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  1. Wow, incredible posing. You're quite a macro talent. Posted 9 years ago
  2. Gorgeous spider Janek. Posted 5 years ago

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The raft spider, ''Dolomedes fimbriatus'', is a European spider of the family Pisauridae. The raft spider is one of the two largest spiders in the United Kingdom. Like other ''Dolomedes'' spiders it hunts by running on the surface of water, and can submerge altogether to hide from predators.

Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by Janek Lass
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By Janek Lass

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Uploaded Jul 16, 2016. Captured May 18, 2013 10:27 in Jõelähtme-Kemba, Kolga, 74602 Harju maakond, Estonia.
  • Canon EOS 650D
  • f/10.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO200
  • 60mm