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Huntsman spider

Eusparassus walckenaerι

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Field Notes

Description:

Is not poisonous and you can find it inside of houses hunting inspects. It is about 5 cm and is one of the largest mediterenian sea spiders.

Habitat:

In an European island. On a small orange tree forest.

Reference Links:

Huntsman spider - Wikipedia

Species ID Suggestions

Huntsman spider, Ρογύρι, Καματερό

Eusparassus walckenaeri

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DespinaTsafetopoulou
Eusparassus walckenaeri, a harmless species of Huntsman spider, very common in Greece. Common Greek names: Καματερό (Κυκλάδες) & ρογύρι (Κρήτη- Δωδεκάνησα). https://www.nhmc.uoc.gr/el/museum/photo-archive/selection/images/nhmc.image.51436

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PublishedJune 5, 2020

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