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Huntsman Spider
Family Sparassidae
19.1943, 72.9702
Field Notes
Description:
Sparassidae is a family of spiders known as huntsman spiders because of their speed and mode of hunting. They also are called giant crab spiders because of their size and appearance. Larger species sometimes are referred to as wood spiders, because of their preference for woody places (forest, mine shafts, woodpiles, wooden shacks).
Habitat:
Seen at a small open forest near a river.
Notes:
Better quality pic at : https://www.flickr.com/photos/satyenmehta/15029767365/
Reference Links:
Huntsman spider
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedAugust 30, 2014
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