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Picture ID 158370

Picture of unidentified spider

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My Hawaiian-born friend called it a ‘sugar cane spider’ as a kid in the 1950’s.

  • Submitted by: 
    cbmatt
  • Submitted: Jun 20, 2022
  • Photographed: Jun 18, 2022
  • Spider: Unidentified
  • Location: Haleiwa, Hawaii, United States
  • Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
  • Found in web?: No
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cbmatt

My Hawaiian-born friend called it a ‘sugar cane spider’ as a kid in the 1950’s. I noticed the spider on the rock ledge in my yard.

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Nod

He was right. Its Latin name is Heteropoda venatoria. This is a beautiful shot of a large male.

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