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Fishing spider

Dolomedes tenebrosus

Description:

Blues, greys and tan

Habitat:

Deep woods in Virginia

1 Species ID Suggestions

Aaron_G
Aaron_G 11 years ago
Fishing spider
Dolomedes tenebrosus Species Dolomedes tenebrosus - BugGuide.Net


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4 Comments

Aaron_G
Aaron_G 10 years ago

Common and scientific names added.

AmyMason
AmyMason 11 years ago

I was originally going to take pictures of the millepedes...we were after a letterbox in the stump under the spider...it was about 3 - 4 inches long

Aaron_G
Aaron_G 11 years ago

And there are 2 millipedes hanging out to the left in the first image. :-)

ca.yarborough
ca.yarborough 11 years ago

Crazy! How big was it?

AmyMason
Spotted by
AmyMason

Virginia, USA

Spotted on Jun 26, 2012
Submitted on Jun 26, 2012

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