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Pirata piraticus Pirata piraticus. (Found: Sandvik Östergötland Sweden. 2007 ) Pirata piraticus, close-up. (Found: Sandvik Östergötland Sweden. 2007 ) Pirata piraticus, head-on view. (Found: Sandvik Östergötland Sweden. 2007 ) Pirata piraticus, side view. (Found: Sandvik Östergötland Sweden. 2007 ) Pirata piraticus from below. (Found: Sandvik Östergötland Sweden. 2007 )

Facts: Family: Lycosidae Scientific name: Pirata piraticus Common name: Pirate otter-spider The wolf spider Pirata piraticus. Distinctive pattern. Often found near water.

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