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Funnel spider

Photo by p.young713
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Field Notes

Description:

Comes out at night!

Habitat:

Outdoors

Notes:

Very Big Spider

Species ID Suggestions

Brown Huntsman Spider

Heteropoda venatoria

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ChunXingWong
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Comments (12)
ChunXingWong
Can you please switch the organism's category to arthropods. It is currently categorized under plants.
Ashish
What we can do in presence of a Grizzly bear...!!
p.young713
This are the largest spiders I have seen in Florida, They are very shy and run away!
Ashish
I feel its an important member in Web of Life..!!
p.young713
Thanks Emma, I used the flash for this night photo!
Ashish
Its common spider in deciduous forests..!!
p.young713
Oh Good! Thank you for the ID! Do you have them in your country too?
Ashish
I think its a Funnel spider..!!

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Mission
WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
Mission
International Spider Survey
Photographed
PublishedJuly 16, 2011

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