Kukulcania hibernalis
(Southern House Spider)

Picture ID 5153

Picture of Kukulcania hibernalis (Southern House Spider) - Male - Dorsal
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ItsyBitsy

Hi, welcome to Spider ID. 🙂 This is a male Southern House Spider (Kukulcania hibernalis). They often are mistaken for Recluses (Loxosceles spp.) but the extra long pedipalps (leg-like appendages near the spider’s mouth) is an easy way to tell them apart.

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