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Huntsman Spider

Eusparassus levantinus

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Field Notes

Habitat:

Garden on limestone outcrop in foothills of Los Serranos mountains.

Species ID Suggestions

Hunstman spider

Eusparassus dufouri

Reference Link
Zlatan Celebic
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Comments (2)
Malcolm Wilton-Jones
Thanks for the tip. The latest papers show E. dufouri for Portugal but E. levantinus for much of southern Spain. http://www.researchgate.net/publication/255482092_The_stone_huntsman_spider_genus_Eusparassus_(Araneae_Sparassidae)_systematics_and_zoogeography_with_revision_of_the_African_and_Arabian_species

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Biodiversidad en España/Spain
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Mission WILD
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2015 Best Wildlife Photo
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PublishedAugust 30, 2015

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