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Grass spider (male)

Agelenopsis sp.

Photo by ednred
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Found him on the front porch!

Species ID Suggestions

Grass spider (male)

Agelenopsis sp.

Comments (2)

It thought so! (I named him Amadeus before I let him go). Thanks!
This is most definitely a male. On the pedipalps, the coiled part of the palp is what's known as the embolus, or the terminal end of the ejaculatory duct.
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PublishedNovember 2, 2013

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