We were recently in Charleston, SC and saw this guy. He was at least 3 inches but I have seen them there even bigger. I've ways wondered what they were.
We were recently in Charleston, SC and saw this guy. He was at least 3 inches but I have seen them there even bigger. I've ways wondered what they were.
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A fishing spider, likely Dolomedes albineus. (That's the species I see most often in this area.)Originally Posted by Tgirl1010
"There is no shame in not knowing. The problem arises when irrational thought and attendant behavior fill the vacuum left by ignorance." --Neil deGrasse Tyson
Tgirl1010 (06-19-2018)
I was thinking that was most likely what it was. Thank you.
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