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Broad-faced sac spider

Trachelas tranquillus

Description:

Small spider, ~8mm long body. Found dead on my front porch after a frost.

Habitat:

Front porch, suburban yard.

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2 Comments

KristalWatrous
KristalWatrous 12 years ago

That looks right Cindy. Thanks!

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 12 years ago

This appears to be a sac spider. Perhaps Trachelas tranquillus

KristalWatrous
Spotted by
KristalWatrous

Park Forest Village, Pennsylvania, USA

Spotted on Nov 8, 2011
Submitted on Nov 14, 2011

Spotted for Mission

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