Spidey sense tingling

PoQ 10 May 2014 10 May 2014 1

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What spider is this? I suspect its a wolf spider, and so (relatively) harmless. Any other bids?

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StrangeAttractor 8:33 am 11 May 14

Looks closer to a prowling spider:

http://ednieuw.home.xs4all.nl/australian/Miturgidae/Miturgidae.htm

Similar to a wolf spider, and similarly, relatively harmless.

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