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Grass Spider

Agelenopsis pennsylvanica

Photo by EricHillstrom
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Large spider with very conspicuous protruding spinnerets. Create large funnel webs. Has two dark brown stripes down cephalothorax and some white dots in a line down the dorsal side of the abdomen

Habitat:

Found in its funnel web in a bush near a grassy area

Notes:

The second photo is just of the web

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Agelenopsis

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