Callobius Spider


Posted by Tim Zurowski on Wed Mar 12, 2025 12:06 am

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Taken around midnight while searching for spiders deep in a local forest.  We have two Callobius spider species here, but I am not sure which one this is.

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by david fletcher on Wed Mar 12, 2025 4:11 am
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Terrific details Tim. Glad you are able to share this and identify their activity periods.
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by Axel Hildebrandt on Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:55 am
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Great to see such a detailed image of this species, Tim.
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by paul fletcher on Wed Mar 12, 2025 8:13 pm
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Wonderful detail, captured here, Tim. Another example of British Columbia's diverse species!
 

by Tom Whelan on Wed Mar 12, 2025 8:20 pm
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Excellent face on portrait.
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by John Labrenz on Thu Mar 13, 2025 12:18 am
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awesome details!
 

by Cynthia Crawford on Thu Mar 13, 2025 6:07 am
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Fabulous furry blue spider! Terrific details. This is one of the friendlier-looking spiders. ;). I like it's blue "mustache".
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by Yun Gao on Thu Mar 13, 2025 10:52 pm
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Impressive details!
 

by Markus Jais on Sat Mar 15, 2025 12:27 pm
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stunning portrait!
 

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