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November 2, 2025 at 1:29 AM
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Thin-spined Jumping Spider, Jun '21
Kellogg Weaver Dunes SNA, Wabasha County, MN
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October 31, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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October 31, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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Ant-eating Spider, Jun '21
Kellogg Weaver Dunes SNA, Wabasha County, MN
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October 30, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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October 30, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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Long-jawed Jumping Spider, Apr 2013
Minnesota Valley NWR HQ, Bloomington, MN
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October 29, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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October 29, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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Banded Garden Spider, Sept '23
Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Unit,
McKenzie County, ND
Cannonball Concretions Pullout/Trail
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October 28, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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crow with night sky and moon moon and crow are rubber stamps text is from recycled greeting card background and enhancement on crow is mine
October 28, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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Bowl-and-doily Spider, May 24
Winchell Trail (E 36th St), Minneapolis, MN
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October 27, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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October 27, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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Admestina wheeleri (jumping spider), Jun '24
Minnehaha Creek, Minneapolis, MN
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Not a great photo but one described as a "Great find! These are tiny and cryptic. Only 69 observations of these identified to species on iNaturalist. I love looking for spiders!
October 25, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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October 25, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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October 24, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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Goldenrod Crab Spider, Aug '24
Rosemount, MN
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October 24, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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Running Crab Spider, Apr & Mar '25
Winchell Trail, Minneapolis, MN
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These spiders are almost invisible when on concrete.
October 23, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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October 23, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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Six-spotted Orbweaver, May '25
Crow Wing State Park, Crow Wing County, MN
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October 22, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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October 22, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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Mecaphesa (Crab Spider) w/ bee prey, Aug '25
Minnesota Valley NWR, Bloomington, MN
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October 21, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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October 21, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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October 20, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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Green-legged Orbweaver, Aug '25
King's and Queen's Bluff SNA, Winona County, MN
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October 20, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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Six-spotted Fishing Spider, Aug '25
Veterans Memorial Park, Richfield, MN
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October 19, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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October 19, 2025 at 6:53 PM