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Old 03-11-2009, 12:23 PM
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Default Spider ID please

Can anyone tell me what this is?? Excuse the rubbish pic but was taken on my phone, you can maybe save the pic and zoom in a bit?

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find it in with your crix?

Lycosidae: Lycosa species, common name wolf spider.

atleast thats what it looks like.
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Old 03-11-2009, 03:27 PM
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YES!! I did and the damn things are everywhere now!
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pmsl dont worry there harmless find em in with my crix all the time.
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not funny when you have a spider phobia though lol
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Old 03-11-2009, 03:39 PM
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Lol Elaine have a couple tubbed here will save them for you, got hundreds of them in the shop now!!
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pmsl dont worry there harmless find em in with my crix all the time.

How they manage to get in with the crix?
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How they manage to get in with the crix?

no idea lol
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no idea lol
I imagine they set up home on the cricket farms for an unlimited supply of free grub
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find it in with your crix?

Lycosidae: Lycosa species, common name wolf spider.

atleast thats what it looks like.
It's not a lycosid.

From the pictures it looks like either a Pisaurid spider, or the more likely Thanatus vulgaris, a common vagrant in cricket boxes (common in Europe and the US).

The abdomen shape, general colouration and relative leg lengths suggest that it is not a Lycosid.
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