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Olios giganteus
(Giant Crab Spider)

Picture ID 51465

Picture of Olios giganteus (Giant Crab Spider) - Dorsal

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Is this a Huntsman Spider?

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tidbitqueen
Submitted: Jan 9, 2019
Photographed: Jan 9, 2019
Spider: Olios giganteus (Giant Crab Spider)
Location: Joshua Tree, California, United States
Spotted Outdoors: Desert area
Found in web?: No
Attributes: Dorsal

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January 10, 2019 8:00 am

Yes, it looks like one of the Olios species of Huntsman Spiders in the family Sparassidae.

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Reply to CalumEwing

January 10, 2019 11:21 am

Thank you Calum!

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