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- Submitted: Jan 29, 2019
- Photographed: Jul 2, 2018
- Spider: Unidentified
- Location: West Tisbury, Massachusetts, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Low foliage (shrubs, herbs, garden, excluding flowers),High foliage (includes trees and tree trunks),Ground layer (leaf litter, dirt, grass, etc),Forest
- Found in web?: No
- Attributes:
It is one of the Purse-web Spiders in the family Atypidae. Looking at the coloring and the location that far north, it is likely Sphodros niger.