Comments & ID Thoughts
Was on front porch inside of a t-shirt I laid down. Thank you for your time and knowledge.
I live in a wooded area.
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- Submitted: May 25, 2021
- Photographed: May 3, 2021
- Spider: Unidentified
- Location: West Virginia, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.),Ground layer (leaf litter, dirt, grass, etc)
- Found in web?: No
- Attributes:
This looks like Pisaurina mira. Nice find!
Yes, this is a Nursery Web Spider. They hunt in low foliage and leaves instead of using a web to catch prey. Sometimes they seek a higher vantage point, they seem to like to be on the color white, I have no idea why.