The image presents a close-up view of a spider resting on a sandy surface.
In the center of the frame is an eight-legged spider with its head facing right. The body and legs are predominantly dark brown to black, while each leg features two lighter stripes. The spider's body is relatively small compared to the size of its long legs, which have a distinctive striped pattern.
The spider appears to be sitting on a sandy road or trail, surrounded by various rocks and pebbles embedded in the ground. The background is composed of small tan-colored stones that resemble sand or gravel.
The image suggests that the photograph was taken in Texas during August 2019. Based on the species mentioned in the caption, this spider is likely the Rabid Wolf Spider (Rabidosa rabida). – AI vision
Araña lobo enferma (Rabidosa rabida) en una carretera arenosa del Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, agosto de 2019. La imagen presenta una vista de cerca de una araña descansando en una superficie arenosa. En el centro del marco hay una araña de ocho patas con la cabeza mirando hacia la derecha. El cuerpo y las patas son predominantemente de color marrón oscuro a negro, mientras que cada pata tiene dos rayas más claras. El cuerpo de la araña es relativamente pequeño en comparación con el tamaño de sus largas patas, que tienen un patrón de rayas distintivo. Parece estar sentada en una carretera o camino arenoso rodeada de varias rocas y guijarros incrustados en el suelo. El fondo está compuesto por pequeñas piedras de color tostado que recuerdan arena o grava. La imagen sugiere que la fotografía fue tomada en Texas durante agosto de 2019. Basándose en las especies mencionadas en la leyenda, es probable que esta araña sea una Araña lobo enferma (Rabidosa rabida). – Spanish translation
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