Comments & ID Thoughts
Camel spider
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- Submitted: Sep 30, 2018
- Photographed: Sep 30, 2018
- Spider: Unidentified
- Location: Reno, Nevada, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
- Found in web?: No
- Attributes:
It looks like a Wind Scorpion or Sun Spider, but what do I know?
Hi. this is a solpugid AKA wind scorpion, sun spider, camel spider, Arachnids, but not a scorpion or spider.
Harmless, but can give a good pinch if grabbed in he hand or mishandled.
This is a male Eremobates species.
https://bugguide.net/node/view/278718
That is some hairy mouth parts.