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Brown Huntsman spider or Laya

1 Species ID Suggestions

C.Sydes
C.Sydes 11 years ago
Rain spider
Palystes sp


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10 Comments

Wild Things
Wild Things 11 years ago

Nice clicks!!

Arijit Banerjee
Arijit Banerjee 11 years ago

Hey C. Sydes can it be Heteropoda venatoria ?? looks more similar...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heteropoda_...

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Very nice!

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Great spot!

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Grate shots!

C.Sydes
C.Sydes 11 years ago

well captured detail

C.Sydes
C.Sydes 11 years ago

I think this is one of the Large Wandering Crab Spiders which have a velvet-like hairy skin and in particular the genus Palystes (rain spiders) which have that white horizontal stripe below their 2 rows of eyes.

rutasandinas
rutasandinas 11 years ago

Ok bien!!!

Arijit Banerjee
Arijit Banerjee 11 years ago

muchas gracias..... hehe..
thank u... :p

rutasandinas
rutasandinas 11 years ago

Wow sensacional muy bella

Arijit Banerjee
Spotted by
Arijit Banerjee

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Spotted on Apr 20, 2012
Submitted on Apr 27, 2012

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