Album of Field Trip to Sequim Paririe Area

Photos from trip to Sequim, Washington to investigate possible remnants of old Sequim Prairie (largely destroyed by development) on 3 April 1989. Habitat photos by Joyce Thompson, spider photos by J.R. Thomson, Stella Rodal, Markku Savela.
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Aculepeira sp. (undescribed), Araneidae, near Pacific, Washington, 18 May 1974, J. Robert Thomson grassland remnant north of Carrie Blake Park, Sequim, Clallam County, Washington
Undescribed prairie Aculepeira        © J.R.Thomson Grassland remnant north of Carrie Blake Park      © Joyce Thompson
western thatching ant Formica obscuripes, north of Carrie Blake Park, Sequim, Clallam County, Washington western thatching ant Formica obscuripes, north of Carrie Blake Park, Sequim, Clallam County, Washington
Closeup of thatching ants     © Joyce Thompson Thatching ant nest              © Joyce Thompson
Philodromus dispar, crab spider, Thomisidae or Philodromidae, Port Orchard, Kitsap County, Washington, 1980, Stella Rodal Zelotes fratris, Gnaphosidae, Seattle, Washington. 24 July 1999 by Markku Savela
Philodromus dispar, introduced      © Rod Crawford Zelotes fratris, native grassland spider       © Markku Savela

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