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Photo by ShirleyByram
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Field Notes

Description:

Huge black spider with a brown stripe on it's head.

Habitat:

Living in women's bathroom at state park.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
KarenL
I agree, this looks like a fishing spider! Please consider adding this to new Spiders of Tennessee mission - http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/9135391
Gordon Dietzman
This looks like a fishing spider, genus Dolemedes. Was there water nearby?
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PublishedMay 16, 2011

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