Comments & ID Thoughts
My initial guess is that this is a fishing spider of some sort. Found in my empty blue bird box.
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- Submitted: May 4, 2019
- Photographed: May 2, 2019
- Spider: Dolomedes (Fishing Spiders)
- Location: North Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
- Found in web?: No
- Attributes: Lateral
He was hairy and very fast moving.
You got it. Likely Dolomedes tenebrosus (Dark Fishing Spider).