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I think its Callobius Severus. I took this picture in my yard in the grass. There are a lot of funnel webs in the area, but this is the first time I have seen a spider like this. Its magnificent! :) I would like to know the toxicity of its venom, and whether or not it is necrosis causing.
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- Submitted: Sep 1, 2021
- Photographed: Oct 5, 2020
- Spider: Unidentified
- Location: Black Diamond, Washington, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Ground layer (leaf litter, dirt, grass, etc)
- Found in web?: No
- Attributes:
That is a antrodiatus pacificus, i’m pretty sure (some sort of mygalamorph), callobius severus looks way more different.
Hey I think you’re right! Thanks! I have these little funnel webs all over the place too. Mostly in the grass. Have a good day.
antrodiatus pacificus is a burrowing spider related to TARANTULAS that very very rarely comes out of its burrow, it covers the entrance with silk and covers it with dirt, that’s why I consider it one of the most rarest spiders to find. these spiders are technically a type of trapdoor spider, that does kinda a different trapdoor. you are very lucky to find this spider, cuz I live in Washington, and I only saw a female specimen only 1 time in my entire life, the males are easier to find at night during mating season. I would like to find… Read more »