Unidentified

Picture ID 52056

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scaredospiders
Submitted: Jan 20, 2019
Photographed: Jan 20, 2019
Spider: Unidentified
Location: Austin, Texas, United States
Spotted Indoors: Garage or shed
Found in web?: No
Attributes:

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Scaredospiders

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January 20, 2019 10:26 am

Anyone know what kind of spider this is? It has a thick black stripe doen its body with a very thin white outline of the stripe.

TangledWeb

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January 20, 2019 7:25 pm

Hi, the genus is Pisaurina. It is a type of nursery web spider. They’re related to fishing spiders and carry egg sacks with their chelacerae also. They’re mobile ambush hunters that don’t rely on webs to catch prey.