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Yumbo, Colombia

This may be the same as I posted a few days ago. Hope the eye pattern is visible.

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Minot, ND

I now believe that this spider most likely is a wandering spider (family Ctenidae) - compare its eye pattern with this one: https://myrockytop.smugmug.com/Travel/Peru-2014/Rio-Tahuayo-Fauna-and-Flora/i-HfMMMTt/A

Yumbo, Colombia

Yes certainly looks to be the same or similar beast. Thank you very much.

This message was edited Mar 7, 2020 7:10 PM

Yumbo, Colombia

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4549730/

Reading this (though the chemistry is beyond me) I will certainly not try to pick one up.

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