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Scytodes sp.
3 mm long spitting spider (so called because they 'spit' a gummy substance to immobilize their prey) guarding her eggs
Under a rock
Spotted on Jun 10, 2012
Submitted on Jun 10, 2012
4 Comments
Hehe, now there's a thought!
Yeah, I was thinking this spider might take after llamas!
Interesting thought Jacob! I've not found any mention of it online or in my guide but I guess it would make sense.
Cool! Do they spit in defense, too?