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Fishing Spider Dolomedes tenebrosus Ontario guarding eggs 0347

Image of Dolomedes tenebrosus Hentz 1844

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Description: English: Taken in Ontario, Canada; Mother fishing spiders lay a large number of eggs in silken cocoon, often incorporating leaves of the plant they are attached to, which they guard until hatching. It is visible in this image at upper right. Date: 3 August 2014, 16:47:21. Source: Own work. Author: Paul Harrison.

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