Fen Raft Spider
Dolomedes plantarius
The great raft spider or fen raft spider is a European species of spider in the family Dolomedidae. Like other Dolomedes spiders, it is semiaquatic, hunting its prey on the surface of water. It occurs mainly in neutral to alkaline, unpolluted water of fens and grazing marsh.
- Scientific name
- Dolomedes plantarius
- Family
- Pisauridae
- IUCN status
- VU