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Photo by EricM
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Field Notes

Description:

I do not know what this is but I think it is a Brazilian wandering spider.

Notes:

Found it in my basement. Never seen one like this before.

Species ID Suggestions

Fishing spider

Dolomedes tenebrosus

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Aaron_G
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Aaron_G
Not a wandering spider! This is a fishing spider in the genus Dolomedes. They are native and harmless.
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PublishedMay 8, 2013

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