Unidentified

Comments & ID Thoughts

Nursery web spider (Pisauridae)? The spider was sitting on a bag on a stoop. When I picked up the bag, the spider descended by its thread to the walkway, where I photographed it. It was the biggest spider I've ever seen in the wild--2"+ across.

• Submitted by: 
  
  lapanda
• Submitted: Jun 10, 2019
• Photographed: Jun 10, 2019
• Spider: Unidentified
• Location: Lunenburg, Massachusetts, United States
• Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
• Found in web?: No
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