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Family Theridiidae
- This page contains pictures and information about Long
Comb-Footed Spiders
that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
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- Leg to leg 40mm
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- This spider has the elongated body, triangular shape in profile. When
rest, the spider point its three pair of legs towards the front.
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- We found this Long Combed-foot Spider in a large burned tree hole. There
were a few of them there. They make messy and loose horizontal web.
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- They are also known to scavenge on the edge of the webs of other large
orb-weaving spider species.
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- Reference:
- 1. A Guide to Australian Spiders - Densey Clyne, Melbourne, Nelson
1969, plate 122.
- 2. Argyrodes
species - The
Find-a-spider Guide for Australian Spiders, University of Southern
Queensland, 2007.
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