Unidentified

Picture ID 201120

Submitted by:
asmocg24
Submitted: Sep 24, 2024
Photographed: Aug 23, 2024
Spider: Unidentified
Location: New York, United States
Spotted Outdoors: Ground layer (leaf litter, dirt, grass, etc)
Found in web?: No
Attributes:

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asmocg24

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September 24, 2024 11:46 am

plz help identify!!

Nod

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September 24, 2024 1:27 pm

This is a harmless fishing spider in the genus Dolomedes….not sure which one…..it may be this one…..Dolomedes scriptus…maybe
https://bugguide.net/node/view/2076515/bgimage

BugmanDan

Reply to Nod

September 25, 2024 1:49 am

I agree.

Nod

Reply to BugmanDan

September 25, 2024 2:28 am

Thanks Dan. I am not confident identifying Dolomedes to species level.

BugmanDan

Reply to Nod

September 25, 2024 6:01 am

Well, the only ones I really know are the D. tenebrosus, D. albineus, and D. triton, mainly for their markings and patterns.
In this case, it is not one of the above, leaves 4 possibles.