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Ant Mimic Spider
Castianeira longipalpa
39.6913, -104.914
Spotting Video
Field Notes
Description:
Black spider with white stripes. Tips of legs are orange. About one third of an inch long.
Habitat:
Found under rock near grasses, trees and river.
Notes:
Spider was making egg sac on the underside of rock. She seemed to be in a trance since when I lifted the rock she continued to make egg sac. Eggs orange in color.
Reference Links:
Genus Castianeira - BugGuide.Net
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedNovember 2, 2014
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