Unidentified

Picture ID 6663

Picture of unidentified spider - Exuviae,Lateral

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I'd just like to know if this is poisanus. Never seen a spider like it.

  • Submitted by: 
    spiderman
  • Submitted: Mar 9, 2018
  • Photographed: Sep 10, 2013
  • Spider: Unidentified
  • Location: this was in a forest resrve of luang prabang, Laos
  • Spotted Outdoors: Forest
  • Found in web?: No
  • Attributes: Exuviae, Lateral
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ItsyBitsy

Hi, welcome to Spider ID. 🙂 The way the legs are sticking out and the ripped appearance of the abdomen make me think this is just exuvium (shed skin from a molt). It would help to see the eyes but I suspect some sort of Huntsman Spider (Sparassidae). Like most spiders they have venom but are generally not considered to be of medical significance, everyone’s immune system is different though and the typical reaction to expect from a bite of many species are not well documented. It also reminds me of Ctenidae, which does have some species considered to be… Read more »

ItsyBitsy

(Added to the above statement.)