ehebets's Identifications
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Trashline Orbweavers (Genus Cyclosa)Observer
amcghee3Description
This spider was found in pioneers park along a trail by a deciduous forest. It was found in tree branches on an orb web. This spider was still on its web. This spider would curl in all its legs and seem to play dead.
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Slender Crab Spiders (Genus Tibellus)Observer
gcarey2002Description
This spider was found in northeast Nebraska. It’s shape and pattern led me to believe it was a grass spider.
Habitat: grassland near the Niobrara river. This spider was sitting on a blade of grass.
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Brush-legged Split Wolf Spider (Schizocosa ocreata)Observer
skylarmosbyDescription
Found under leaf litter. Very skittish
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Typical Cobweb Spiders (Genus Theridion)Observer
amcghee3Description
This spider was found in pioneers park along a trail by a deciduous forest. It was found under a window shudder of a house. This spider was standing still under the window. When approached it produced a silk in order to drop down and attempt to escape.
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Ant-eating Spiders (Genus Euryopis)Observer
spookyluckyDescription
Was seen on a tree in a web eating an ant. Popped off a leg while in container
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Bold Jumping Spider (Phidippus audax)Observer
mdeboer3Description
Big jumping spider, super aggressive. Found on sidewalk outside near grass. UNL
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Grass Spiders (Genus Agelenopsis)Observer
mdeboer3Description
Found in a bush on campus, took home for a better picture. In a funnel web. Calm
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Triangulate Combfoot (Steatoda triangulosa)Observer
mdeboer3Description
Little cobweb in the corner at work. Not very active. Lincoln, NE
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Rabid Wolf Spider (Rabidosa rabida)Observer
ecgawaDescription
Found ontop of cow dung.
No webs.
Eye arrangement and body shape and pattern is indicative of wolf spider.
Cow dung was in a prairie dog town near sandhills.
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American Nursery Web Spider (Pisaurina mira)Observer
ecgawaDescription
Eye arrangement could indicate within pisauridae. Found in parking lot which is surrounded by trees.
No web.
Specimen 11
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Genus TetragnathaObserver
ecgawaDescription
Long jaw seems indicative of Tentragnathidae. Bulbous palps indicate male.
Specimen 13
Found in the hub of it’s web underneath a bush which is located near the platte river
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Running Crab Spiders (Family Philodromidae)Observer
ecgawaDescription
Body shape and how it moved around indicates Philodromidae.
Found near my porch light munching on flying things
No web
Specimen 12
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Spotted Orbweavers (Genus Neoscona)Observer
jsammyDescription
This was identified to be a rabidosa due to its morphology of the brown and black stripes. It was found on a trail in a forest in leaf litter/tall grass area.
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Spotted Orbweaver (Neoscona crucifera)Observer
tally3Description
I knew when I first saw this spider that it was an orbweaver due to its web. After googling and comparing an identification guide I determined that this is a spotted orbweaver
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Marbled Orbweaver (Araneus marmoreus)Observer
wendkuniDescription
Pumpkin spider
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Openfield Orbweaver (Araneus pratensis)Observer
wendkuniDescription
Linyphiidae family
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