False-tarantula
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Calisoga longitarsis
False Tarantula
Calisoga longitarsis is a mygalomorph spider in the family Nemesiidae, commonly known as the False Tarantula. It is one of several species in the genus Calisoga distributed around the Central Valley of California. The species has been studied as part of research on ring speciation dynamics in California mygalomorph spiders. It is frequently observed and photographed, with over 2,300 records on iNaturalist.