Tags: Arachnid.

Dolomedes minor also known as the nursery web spider (not to be confused with members of the family Pisauridae) is a large fishing spider endemic to New Zealand. Female spiders can have a legspan of over 60 mm.The spider is a pale brown colour with lighter brown or grey stripes running along the lateral edges of the body.

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binomial authority
Ludwig Carl Christian Koch
class
Arachnid
family
Nursery web spider
genus
Dolomedes
kingdom
Animal
order
Spider
phylum
Arthropod

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