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Spider

Description:

Spider

Habitat:

Back yard

Notes:

Greece peloponnese

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago
Red Jumping Spider
Eresus cf. walkenaeri stepník Eresus walckenaeri


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3 Comments

Excellent spot!

ChristosMaroulis
ChristosMaroulis 9 years ago

Very nice!!

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Salticidae, Eresus sp. and looks like being Eresus cf. walkenaeri, male (!). Taxonomy is quite complex and conflicting, so I would go with Eresus cf. walkenaeri as scientific ID.
http://www.schaben-spinnen.de/Data/Artic...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eresus
http://www.oekologie.biologie.uni-mainz....
http://www.lilycobrawonderspiders.com/ca...
http://forum.spinnen-forum.de/index.php?...

xomeritis
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xomeritis

Spotted on Apr 22, 2014
Submitted on Apr 22, 2014

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