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Oxyopes scalaris
Characterized by the spines on their legs and quick, erratic movements, females are darker in color.
Various shrubery and tall grasses
Interesting fact: these spiders when assaulted are known to spray their venom at their assaulter.
Spotted on Jul 15, 2011
Submitted on Jul 15, 2011
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Good pictures.