Concerned about a possible spider bite? Here are some links to non-sensationalistic websites with "for information only" articles. .



Timid around spiders? Photographs of a very non-threatening Brachypelma smithi tarantula from across the room to within touching distance. See here.

Troubled by what may be Brown Recluse spiders? See the perp lineups.

Jumping spider, may be Thiodana sylvanus. Here. And here. Back of the cephalothorax here.

Contrast Tegenaria to Coras spiders. See point by point comparison.



Undercover spider. See what I found.

Avicularia braunshauseni photographs

On the cage glass.

Wolf spider visited my bathtub, got in trouble with soapy water. All is well.



Paraphiddipus aurantius photographs:

Rear view on leaf

Looking down from leaf

Climbing off leaf

Side view climbing onto flower

Top down on flower

Right turn on flower Left turn on flower Looking into camera from flower Back view Front view From above From above (darker) Three-quarter view

Hogna punctulata photographs:

photo one

photo two

photo three

photo four

photo five

photo six

photo seven

photo eight

photo nine

photo ten





Hibana photographs:

photo one

photo two





Sac Spider identification:

photo one hanging upside-down—note spinnerets



photo two hanging upside-down—note that rear legs are longer than front legs



photo three underside through glass—note that only rearmost pair of legs have prominent spines



photo four underside—cropped—epigynum is fairly clear



photo five underside—hanging on glass—spinnerets pointing toward camera



photo six rear view—descending white surface—note spinnerets are tightly grouped—good view of pattern on rear part of abdomen



photo seven side view—out of focus—note contour of abdomen



photo eight side view—against white surface—out of focus



photo nine side view—hanging from glass—white background—note that front aspect of cephalothorax seems almost circular



photo ten front view—standing on gingko leaf—note characteristic position/attitude of pedipalps



photo eleven top-front view—note slight depression at center of cephalothorax



photo twelve similar to eleven—note () pattern on cephalothorax, and its "echos" on the abdomen. Pedipalps are clear.



photo thirteen similar to the previous two—note clear banding of legs





Spider found hiding under litter. Digital microscope strongly accentuated with blue and violet.

Photo one This view of the spider was not made in natural light. Under natural light this spider appears dark brown or black.

Photo two A second view, also not under natural light.



Photo three This a diagram made by accentuating the eyes found in one photo.

Another Sac spider, a male this time.

Photo one

Photo two

Photo three



PHILODROMIDAE

Amauraubiidae or Clubionidae eye pattern?





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