THERIDIIDAE - COMB-FOOTED SPIDER

FACT FILE - 261

Family

Theridiidae

Species

Cryptachaea gigantipes
(Keyserling,1890)

Body Length

Female: 6mm
Male: 3mm

Habitat

Found in an untidy web in corners of window frames or under eaves.

Toxicity

Unknown, but treat with caution.

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thera1

Female

thera2

Female. Ventral view.

thera3

Male.

thera4

Male. Facing view.

2615

Adult female. Dark colour variation.

2616

Adult female. Side view.

2617

Adult female. Facing view.

2618

Adult female showing ventral view and epigyne.