Today's catch

Pede Wrangler

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A mature male Plexippus paykulli, which promptly mated with my adult female after putting him in her enclosure:

A 1.5" long Vinegaroon of unknown species (size excluding the tail):

Mature male Myrmarachne plataleoides:

 

grannylvsfish

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• Jan 23, 2009

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Amazing !!!

 

beeZer350

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:eek3:

 

Vicious_Fish

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• Jan 23, 2009

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Great pics! I love that ant-mimic jumping spider.

 

The Zigman

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• Jan 23, 2009

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Yikes!
interesting animals, but I have to ask...
Where do you catch these guys?

 

Pede Wrangler

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The Zigman said:

Yikes!
interesting animals, but I have to ask...
Where do you catch these guys?

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Most of them are relatively common wherever there is vegetation, although the vinegaroon was a first for me.

 

Dangerdoll

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• Jan 23, 2009

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the vinegroon is freaky... I never saw anything like that in Jersey Vegetation.... it would surely stop me from looking so closely at the vegetation LOL

 

Nolapete

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• Jan 23, 2009

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LOL DD

Nice pics and creatures

 

Pede Wrangler

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Nolapete said:

LOL DD

Nice pics and creatures

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Thanks.

Dangerdoll said:

the vinegroon is freaky... I never saw anything like that in Jersey Vegetation.... it would surely stop me from looking so closely at the vegetation LOL

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You may be surprised to know that the largest species of vinegaroon - Mastigoproctus giganteus - actually occurs in the US of A.

 

Pede Wrangler

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A couple of new pics.