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Mousetoescamper

(6,819 posts) Fri Sep 12, 2025, 10:41 PM Sep 2025

Pennsylvania grass spider (Agelenopsis pennsylvanica)

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Pennsylvania grass spider (Agelenopsis pennsylvanica) (Original Post) Mousetoescamper Sep 2025 OP

From the size of it..looks like it's earning it keep Deuxcents Sep 2025 #1

This one's about .5" long Mousetoescamper Sep 2025 #3

You know I don't really like spiders . . . But! This one is gorgeous. CaliforniaPeggy Sep 2025 #2

Thanks, Peggy Mousetoescamper Sep 2025 #4

Ah, you made me laugh! CaliforniaPeggy Sep 2025 #5

Seeking beauty everywhere and in every thing is a worthwhile pursuit Mousetoescamper Sep 2025 #7

I concur with Peggy .... I don't really like spiders, Diamond_Dog Sep 2025 #6

Thanks, Diamond_Dog Mousetoescamper Sep 2025 #8

"Converting arachnophobes into arachnophiles, one spider at a time." Now there's a worthwhile mission statement! George McGovern Sep 2025 #9

Deuxcents

(25,208 posts)

1. From the size of it..looks like it's earning it keep

Reply to Mousetoescamper (Original post)

Fri Sep 12, 2025, 10:50 PM

Sep 2025

Mousetoescamper

(6,819 posts)

3. This one's about .5" long

Reply to Deuxcents (Reply #1)

Fri Sep 12, 2025, 11:33 PM

Sep 2025

CaliforniaPeggy

(155,971 posts)

2. You know I don't really like spiders . . . But! This one is gorgeous.

Reply to Mousetoescamper (Original post)

Fri Sep 12, 2025, 10:54 PM

Sep 2025

I love the composition. It's poised perfectly between at least 2 leaves. The markings are astonishing!

Mousetoescamper

(6,819 posts)

4. Thanks, Peggy

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Reply #2)

Fri Sep 12, 2025, 11:40 PM

Sep 2025

Converting arachnophobes into arachnophiles, one spider at a time.

CaliforniaPeggy

(155,971 posts)

5. Ah, you made me laugh!

Reply to Mousetoescamper (Reply #4)

Sat Sep 13, 2025, 12:06 AM

Sep 2025

I was scared too often when I was a child that I suspect I'll always be a bit arachnophobic!

But photos have no power to scare; they can't crawl on me!

Mousetoescamper

(6,819 posts)

7. Seeking beauty everywhere and in every thing is a worthwhile pursuit

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Reply #5)

Sat Sep 13, 2025, 09:01 AM

Sep 2025

I'm glad that you're able to find beauty in the grass spider.

Diamond_Dog

(39,549 posts)

6. I concur with Peggy .... I don't really like spiders,

Reply to Mousetoescamper (Original post)

Sat Sep 13, 2025, 08:25 AM

Sep 2025

but as long as they stay out of my house they’re OK. You sure take some totally awesome photos of them, Mousetoescamper!

Mousetoescamper

(6,819 posts)

8. Thanks, Diamond_Dog

Reply to Diamond_Dog (Reply #6)

Sat Sep 13, 2025, 09:02 AM

Sep 2025

George McGovern

(10,480 posts)

9. "Converting arachnophobes into arachnophiles, one spider at a time." Now there's a worthwhile mission statement!