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Parson spider

Herpyllus sp.

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Description:

About 8-9 millimeters in body length, colored as shown.

Habitat:

Came out from behind a painting on the wall at a deli/cafe where I was having lunch.

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2 Comments

Noah Ranger
Hema Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

yup it is a Gnaphosidae too.

Noah Ranger
Hema Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

looks so similar to mouse spider.Is this a ground spider too?

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BugEric
Spotted by
BugEric

Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA

Spotted on Feb 28, 2014
Submitted on Mar 3, 2014

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