Comments & ID Thoughts
Absolutely don't know. It was crawling up my bare leg!!!
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- Submitted: Jul 15, 2022
- Photographed: Jul 14, 2022
- Spider: Unidentified
- Location: Edgewood, Maryland, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Ground layer (leaf litter, dirt, grass, etc)
- Found in web?: No
- Attributes:
I think this is a dark fishing spider Dolomedes tenebrosus. They are not aggressive unless guarding their egg sac. And are not considered medically significant. Still, it must have been a surprise to meet her unexpectedly 🙂