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Black Spider

Kukulcania sp

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Field Notes

Description:

Looks like a female Kukulcania. Completely harmless but impressive looking. The males are totally different in appearance.

Habitat:

7000', near house and garden. Teasdale, Utah.

Notes:

Very large. Initially mistook it for a tarantula or trap-door spider.

Reference Links:

Genus Kukulcania - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

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International Spider Survey
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Wildlife of Utah
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PublishedJune 10, 2013

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