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Wolf Spider

Schizocosa mccooki

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Field Notes

Description:

Brown spider with dark markings on cephalothorax. The first image shows a female laying eggs in an egg sac. The video shows her laying eggs then running away.

Habitat:

Lantana leaf in first two images and the second image is on an unknown leaf next to the Lantana in the backyard.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)

I'm not certain of the ID. If anyone is a spider expert, I'd like your input.

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