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Spitting Spider

Scytodes sp (longipes)

Photo by momsavang
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Field Notes

Description:

Better pics of the spider and egg sac which looks pinkish and lumpy. Could be a spitting spider but couldn't find species. Tends to only bring out the egg sac when porch light is on. Male of species is alive and nearby.

Habitat:

west central ga in my window rail.

Reference Links:

Spitting Spider with Egg Case - Scytodes longipes - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
momsavang
I think you may be right! Those look pretty spot on!
ForestDragon
https://bugguide.net/node/view/3346 I suspect close to Scytodes longipes. https://bugguide.net/node/view/1471859/bgimage

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PublishedApril 29, 2018

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