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Wandering Spider-Female

Ancylometes bogotensis

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Description:

Large spider, very good looking, slim but big!! my hand size, jump on the kitchen sink, could not get it out and every time I tried to get it to place it outside it would jump high up, it did not look mean but the jumping startle me. I managed to released in the forest.. : o

Species ID Suggestions

Wandering Spider

Ancylometes bogotensis

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Comments (2)
bayucca
Ctenidae, my closest guess would be Ancylometes bogotensis. Please, verify! I think you had already one of them. http://arachnids.lifedesks.org/node/44 http://i55.servimg.com/u/f55/09/03/69/20/imgp8421.jpg http://spiderbytesdotorg.files.wordpress.com/2013/11/img_4253.jpg?w=584&h=389

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Paso Pacifico Survey
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International Spider Survey
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El mini-mundo de Costa Rica
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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Life in Costa Rica
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PublishedJune 5, 2014

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