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Funnel web of Spider

Agelenidae

Photo by Vishal
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Field Notes

Notes:

A spiders web that looks like a funnel
More info on the family of spiders that creates these webs
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agelenidae

Reference Links:

Agelenidae

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Comments (4)
suzmonk
You're very welcome, Vishal.
Vishal
@Ashley, Suzzane. Thanks for the information. I have updated notes and category, name accordingly.
AshleyT
Suzanne is correct. Family Agelenidae, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agelenidae This should also be in the Arthropods category as it is made by an Arthropod.
suzmonk
In general, these are called funnel-web spiders, and this is a very nice web!

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