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Photo by AbeCusick
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Field Notes

Description:

Striped legs, black Pom-pom looking balls on ends of antennae.

Habitat:

My bathroom.

Notes:

Appears similar to the hobo spider, but have never seen one in southern California.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
CindyBinghamKeiser
Here's a site that has your local spiders: http://nathistoc.bio.uci.edu/spiders/index.htm
CindyBinghamKeiser
Jamie is absolutely correct. It does appear that there are only two eyes on top.
CindyBinghamKeiser
Hello Abe, Welcome to Project Noah! This is a type of Grass Spider but unfortunately I can't narrow it down to the species or genus with this photo.

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International Spider Survey
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Southern California Wildlife

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PublishedJanuary 26, 2012

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