Can anyone I.D. this freak? (very strange)

[Joel&Tyler R]

Mr switchblade fangs. LOL Anyone know what it is? It was found in North East FL.

Thanks.
JoelR

 

[Venom]

That is a long-jawed orbweaver, Tetrognathus sp.

 

[bpage_10]

Don't know what it is, but that's an evil lookin spider! Wouldn't want to meet him in a dark alleyway with a purse full of insects.....geesh!

 

[vulpina]

A Tetrognathus sp., I see these alot when I go fishing, they make orb webs in the high grasses and cattails around waterways.

Andy

 

[CedrikG]

wowww first time I see that :clap:

 

[Bastian Drolshagen]

should be a male of Tetragnatha spp.

 

[AfterTheAsylum]

That thing in friggin awesome. I wish Ts had the sideworking fangs like spiders.

 

[LHP]

There are LOTS of long-jawed orb weavers around here, especially near lakes and rivers but inland as well. Heres a pic of a couple mating and a pic of one having a big meal...