Dolomedes fimbriatus (Clerck 1758) (Family Pisauridae)


Male

Female

With Prey

Female with Egg Sack

Guarding Nursery Tent

Young

 

Length: Male 9-16mm, Female 13-20mm
Egg Spiderling Adult
(Earliest: 19.6) 2 Years
(Earliest: 15.5)
Spring - Summer
(Earliest: 8.2)

Habitat:
Peat Bogs and Fens

Pond Edge
Food:
Lissamphibia

Cicadella viridis

Chironomidae

Tipulidae

Culicidae

Dolichopodidae

Syrphidae

Tabanidae

Lochmaea capreae

Ematurga atomaria

Odonata

Trichoptera

Ephemeroptera

Sialidae


Pictures © 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 J.K. Lindsey

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