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Dark Fishing Spider

Dolomedes tenebrosus

Photo by 21akodenski
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Field Notes

Description:

This spider is a medium sized spider that has only minor bites. Also, this spider is in many ways a hydrophobic spider compared to other similar spiders.

Habitat:

The habitat of this spider includes many wooded areas; namely, forests.

Reference Links:

Dolomedes tenebrosus - Wikipedia, Maryland Biodiversity Project - No Common Name (Dolomedes tenebrosus)

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PublishedJanuary 15, 2020

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