Dysdera crocata
(Woodlouse Hunter)

Picture ID 56818

Submitted by:
vicky71
Submitted: Apr 13, 2019
Photographed: Apr 13, 2019
Spider: Dysdera crocata (Woodlouse Hunter)
Location: Mount Jackson , Virginia, United States
Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
Found in web?: No
Attributes: Dorsal

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BugmanDan

April 13, 2019 3:45 pm

Hi. Your little friend is a woodlouse hunter, Dysdera crocata species. Hard to tell when they hunker down with legs over them,but their impressive mouth parts and fangs give them away.
They are not dangerous or aggressive.
https://bugguide.net/node/view/3388