Comments & ID Thoughts
My guess is that this is possibly a hobo spider. I am not sure though. It was able to move quickly and also able to climb about 4 foot off the ground. It was found in my home on my dog food bowl initially. I couldn't see any identifying markers on the body at all. I have more photos.
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- Submitted: Apr 30, 2021
- Photographed: Apr 29, 2021
- Spider: Unidentified
- Location: Birmingham, Alabama, United States
- Spotted Indoors: Other
- Found in web?: No
- Attributes:
Brown Recluse.
I thought that at first but the butt part of it was more rounded and the brown recluse looks thinner in the pics I’ve seen online. But it also looked similar to the hobo spider. I wanted other opinions so I appreciate your response and you may be right. That’s why I included the details about it being able to scale the wall about 4 foot and it dropped down the wall by a thin web and it darted quickly across the floor. Perhaps those behaviors will she’s more light onto what kind it is. It wasn’t aggressive as my… Read more »
Looks like Pisaurina mira to me. Not dangerous or aggressive from what I’ve heard, although I don’t have any experience with them.