Concerned about a possible spider bite?
Here are some links to non-sensationalistic websites with "for
information only" articles.
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Timid around spiders? Photographs of a very non-threatening Brachypelma smithi tarantula from across the room to within touching distance. See here.
Troubled by what may be Brown Recluse spiders? See the perp lineups.
Jumping spider, may be Thiodana sylvanus. Here. And here. Back of the cephalothorax here.
Contrast Tegenaria to Coras spiders. See point by point comparison.
Undercover spider. See what I found.
Avicularia braunshauseni photographs
Wolf spider visited my bathtub, got in trouble with soapy water. All
is well.
Paraphiddipus aurantius photographs:
Side view climbing onto flower
Top down on flower Looking into camera
from flower Hogna punctulata photographs:
photo one
Hibana photographs:
Sac Spider identification:
photo one hanging
upside-down—note spinnerets
photo two hanging
upside-down—note that rear legs are longer than front legs
photo three underside
through glass—note that only rearmost pair of legs have prominent spines
photo four
underside—cropped—epigynum is fairly clear
photo five underside—hanging
on glass—spinnerets pointing toward camera
photo six rear
view—descending white surface—note spinnerets are tightly grouped—good
view of pattern on rear part of abdomen
photo seven side view—out of
focus—note contour of abdomen
photo eight side
view—against white surface—out of focus
photo nine side view—hanging
from glass—white background—note that front aspect of cephalothorax seems
almost circular
photo ten front
view—standing on gingko leaf—note characteristic position/attitude of
pedipalps
photo eleven top-front
view—note slight depression at center of cephalothorax
photo twelve similar to
eleven—note () pattern on cephalothorax, and its "echos" on the abdomen.
Pedipalps are clear.
photo thirteen similar to the previous two—note clear banding of legs
Spider found hiding under litter. Digital microscope strongly accentuated with blue and violet.
Photo one This view of the spider was not made in natural light. Under natural light this spider appears dark brown or black.
Photo two A second view,
also not under natural light.
Photo three This a diagram made by accentuating the eyes found in one photo.
Another Sac spider, a male this time.
Amauraubiidae or Clubionidae eye pattern?
