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Is this a nursery web male? #412595

Asked July 08, 2017, 12:23 AM EDT

I'm not sure what species this is. But I haven't seen a spider like this before in my area.

Denver County Colorado

Expert Response

It does looks like something similar to a nursery web spider. Another possibility would be one of the funnel weavers.

Frank Peairs, Emeritus Professor of Entomology Replied July 10, 2017, 3:11 PM EDT

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Is this a nursery web male? #412595

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