Eratigena

Picture ID 7843

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Found under the floor of a wooden shed I was dismantling

Submitted by:
dannyh
Submitted: Mar 26, 2018
Photographed: Mar 24, 2018
Spider: Eratigena
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
Found in web?: No
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ItsyBitsy

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March 26, 2018 5:52 pm

Hi, welcome to Spider ID. 🙂 This is an Eratigena sp. Funnel Weaver/Giant House Spider. The genus had some work done on it recently, after DNA testing three species that were synonymized as Eratigena atrica were separated again. I need to read up on what exact species is in your region.