Arachnids and Myriapods of North America
Although discovered while at the trailhead parking lot, this little parasite may have been picked up anywhere along the Roar Run Rail Trail, the Rock Furnace Trail, or adjacent hillsides.
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Common house spider wrapping up a June beetle (Phyllophaga sp.) in my garage.
Bold Jumper (Phidippus audax)?
Iridescent green chelicerae are partially hidden by palps.
Green Lynx Spider
Peucetia viridans
Sabine National Forest,
Sabine Co., Texas
17 May 2013
1st shot shows the spider on the top petal of a sunflower as I initially saw it. @nd shot is a close up of the spider.
Millipede on Multnomah Falls trail.
Same tarantuala from last fall, with his Gastrophryne cohort
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This millipede was almost dead when I found it. Pretty big though compared to most millipedes I see around here. It was approximately 1 1/2 inches in length.
A Jumping Spider, Phidippus princeps, at Great Swamp MA.
Fishing Spider species
Blanco River,
Blanco Co., Texas
7 May 2013
I do not know if this spider can be ID'd to species level from this image.
Hundreds of these on the trail from Yosemite Falls in the evening. None interacting, though. Wonder what they were doing?
