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At-A-Glance Guide to Spiders |
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We've arranged our collection of spider images into this At-A-Glance Guide where you'll meet some Cobweb Weavers, Jumpers, Ambushers and other fascinating eight-legged creatures.
Clicking on the images will open up a pop-up window with a larger photograph, so please make sure you have your pop-up stopper turned off. |
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Jumping Spiders - Salticidae |
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Night Hunting Woodland Spider, Cybaeus signifer |
Bronze Jumper,
Eris militaris (male) |
Bronze Jumper,
Eris militaris (female) |
Jumping Spider, Platycryptus californicus |
Johnson’s Jumper, Phidippus johnsoni (male) |
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Johnson’s Jumper, Phidippus johnsoni (female) |
Johnson’s Jumper, Phidippus johnsoni (female) |
Ground Spider,
Sergiolus columbianus |
Tan Jumping Spider, Platycryptus undatus |
Zebra Spider,
Salticus scenicus |
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Ambush Spiders |
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Candystripe, Enoplognatha ovata (male) |
Candystripe, Enoplognatha ovata (female) |
Candystripe, Enoplognatha ovata
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Celer Crab Spider, Mecaphesa celer |
Celer Crab Spider, Misumenops celer |
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Goldenrod Crab Spider, Misumena vatia |
Goldenrod Crab Spider, Misumena vatia |
Goldenrod Crab Spider, Misumena vatia (male) |
Philodromid Crab Spider, Philodromus dispar
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Philodromid Crab Spider, Philodromus dispar (female) |
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Lynx Spider,
Oxyopes scalaris |
Lynx Spider,
Oxyopes scalaris |
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Folding-door Spiders - Antrodiaetidae |
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Pacific Folding-door Spider, Antrodiaetus pacificus (male) |
Pacific Folding-door Spider, Antrodiaetus pacificus (female) |
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Woodlouse Hunters - Dysderidae |
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Woodlouse Hunter, Dysdera crocata |
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Orb Weavers - Arnaneidae |
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Garden Spider, Araneus diadematus (male) |
Shamrock Spider, Araneus diadematus |
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Cobweb Weavers - Theridiidae |
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House Spider, Parasteatoda
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House Spider, Parasteatoda
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Funnel Web Spiders - Agelenidae |
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Giant House Spider, Tegenaria duellica |
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Many thanks to Robb Bennett, Ph. D., Research Associate, Entomology, Royal British Columbia Museum, Victoria, British Columbia, for his wonderful help in identifying the spiders on this page. |
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For the Inn's complete index of At-A-Glance Guides like this one click here. |
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