Dolomedes okefinokensis is a species of spider in the family Dolomedidae. The specific name okefinokensis refers to the Okefenokee Swamp.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Okefenokee Fishing Spider being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Dolomedes tenebrosus
- Megadolomedes johndouglasi
- Dolomedes vittatus
- Dolomedes holti
- Dolomedes scriptus
- Megadolomedes australianus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Arachnida
- Order
- Araneae
- Family
- Dolomedidae
- Genus
- Dolomedes
- Species
- Dolomedes okefinokensis
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