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Pisaurina mira
(Nursery Web Spider)

Picture ID 58449

Picture of Pisaurina mira (Nursery Web Spider)

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Found in an unused cabinet in a mountain home.

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eme4433

This guy is pretty big. Certainly larger than a quarter.

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Pjhnh

Looks like a brown recluse

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eme4433

You know, we were wondering that! I’m having difficulty confirming though because it’s eyes don’t quite look the same to me.

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ItsyBitsy

Recluse (Loxosceles spp.) have 6 eyes, this spider has 8.

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Pjhnh

Yes eye pattern is wrong for a recluse.

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ItsyBitsy

Hi, this is a Nursery Web Spider, Pisaurina mira.

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eme4433

Thank you so much! I thought we were counting 8 too. He or she is now safely outside. 🙂

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