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Pirate Spider

by asergioQuatro Barras, Paraná, Brazil

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Pirate spider

by asergioAraucária, Paraná, Brazil

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Pirate spider

by Sergio MonteiroSanta Catarina, Brazil

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Pirate spider

by asergioCuritiba, PR, Brazil

The family Mimetidae, commonly called ...

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Pirate spider

by Sergio MonteiroCuritiba, PR, Brazil

The family Mimetidae, commonly called ...

1 0 Pirate Spider

Pirate Spider

by Tom15Guyana

This spider was seen on a night walk at the Maipaima Eco Lodge.

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Pirate Spider

by Tom15Guyana

Found during a night walk on a leaf at eye level at the edge of a trail.

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Pirate spider

by Sergio MonteiroCuritiba, PR, Brazil

Pirate spiders specialized in preying on other spiders. In this case, the ...

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Pirate spider

by João BuriniSP, Brazil

Known for predating other spiders, and even spotted as such in other occasions.

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Pirate spider

by Mark Ridgway

About 20mm legspan (flexed). Translucent, banded, hairy legs, large palps, ...

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Pirate spider

by Mark RidgwayMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

About 22mm long including legs; complex patterns on large abdomen, legs and ...

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Pirate spider (male)

by Sergio MonteiroCuritiba, PR, Brazil

spiders (Mimetidae)! In order to increase ...

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Pirate Spider

by ForestDragonHampton Bays, New York, USA

Medium-small spider with hairy legs. Front two pair of legs much longer. Dark ...

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Pirate Spider

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Beautiful tan spider with brown markings on the cephalothorax. The abdomen has ...

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Pirate Spider

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, United States

Tan spider with multi-colord abdomen including pink, white and black. The legs ...

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Gelanor pirate spider

by asergioCuritiba, Paraná, Brazil

The family Mimetidae, commonly called ...

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Spider egg sac

by LatimeriaOhio, USA

A few millimeters wide, brown/red.

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Pirate spider

by BugEricDeerfield, Massachusetts, USA

Small, relatively non-descript. Note very long spines on inner margin of each ...

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Pirate spider (male)

by BugEricColorado Springs, Colorado, USA

Mature male has modified palps (look like boxing gloves near mouth). Pirate ...

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Pirate Spider

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

White spider with long, hairy legs and black spots. The cephalothorax has ...

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Common house spider

by KarenLFranklin, Tennessee, USA

(Mimetidae), as well as two jumping spider ...

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American House Spider

by Miguel.DenyerVan Buren Township, Michigan, USA

the genus Mimetus (Mimetidae), as well as ...

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