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Grey House Spider
Grey house spider or gray house spider may refer to the following species: *''Badumna longinqua ''Badumna longinqua'' or the grey house spider is a species of spiders in the family Desidae. Native to eastern Australia, it has been introduced into New Zealand, Japan, the United States, Mexico, and Uruguay. Description ''Badumna longinqua'' ...'', related to the black house spider *'' Zosis geniculatus'' *'' Parasteatoda tepidariorum australis'' {{Animal common name Set index articles on spiders ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Badumna Longinqua
''Badumna longinqua'' or the grey house spider is a species of spiders in the family Desidae. Native to eastern Australia, it has been introduced into New Zealand, Japan, the United States, Mexico, and Uruguay. Description ''Badumna longinqua'' is an average-sized spider, with males attaining a maximum length of no more than , while females are marginally larger with a maximum body length of . Its common name, grey house spider, is due to colouration on the cephalothorax and abdomen, which are carpeted with light-grey hairs and spot-like markings and legs, which are purplish-brown in colour with hairs arranged into stripes on each leg. The similarly coloured brown carapace darkens nearer the chelicerae and eyes. Its eight eyes are small and black, with the front middle pair exceptionally larger at approximately 1 and a half times the size of surrounding eyes.Simo, M., Laborda, A., Jorge, C., Guerrero, J. C., Dias, M. A., & Castro, M. (2011). Introduction, distribution and habit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zosis Geniculatus
''Zosis'' is a genus of spiders in the family Uloboridae. Species , the World Spider Catalog The World Spider Catalog (WSC) is an online searchable database concerned with spider taxonomy. It aims to list all accepted families, genera and species, as well as provide access to the related taxonomic literature. The WSC began as a series of ... accepted 5 species: *'' Zosis costalimae'' (Mello-Leitão, 1917) – Brazil *'' Zosis geniculata'' (Olivier, 1789) – Southern USA to Brazil, Caribbean. Introduced to Macaronesia, West Africa, Seychelles, India, Indonesia, Philippines, China, Korea, Japan, Australia, Hawaii **'' Zosis geniculata fusca'' (Caporiacco, 1948) – Guyana **'' Zosis geniculata timorensis'' (Schenkel, 1944) – Timor *'' Zosis peruana'' (Keyserling, 1881) – Colombia to Argentina References Uloboridae Araneomorphae genera Spiders of South America Pantropical spiders {{Uloboridae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parasteatoda Tepidariorum Australis
''Parasteatoda tepidariorum'', the common house spider or American house spider, is a spider species of the genus '' Parasteatoda'' with a cosmopolitan distribution. Common house spiders are synanthropic and live in and near human dwellings. Their prey mechanism is similar to that of the other cobweb spiders: the spider follows disturbances transmitted along the web to entangle and then paralyze its prey, which usually consists of household insects and other invertebrates (often considered as pests). Description Appearance Common house spiders are variable in color from tan to nearly black, frequently with patterns of differing shades on their body. Females are generally between long, and males are generally between long. They can be an inch (2.5 cm) or more across with legs outspread. ''P. tepidariorum'' is similar in body shape to widow spiders. Males have a less bulbous abdomen than females. Common house spiders' size and coloration allow the spiders to blend into the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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