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Fishing Spider, female

Dolomedes tenebrosus

Photo by ForestDragon
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Field Notes

Description:

Large spider. Mostly shades of brown. Banded legs, "W" pattern on abdomen.

Habitat:

Short Hills Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada. Temperate forest.

Notes:

Posted with permission from my husband.

Reference Links:

Species Dolomedes tenebrosus - BugGuide.Net

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PublishedApril 11, 2014

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