house spider
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[edit]Noun
[edit]house spider (plural house spiders)
- Any spider or kind of spider that dwells in human residences.
- yellow sac spider, Cheiracanthium inclusum, a common house spider worldwide.
- black house spider, Badumna insignis, an Australian spider also found in New Zealand;
- brown house spider, Steatoda grossa, a spider with cosmopolitan distribution;
- American house spider, Parasteatoda tepidariorum, a cobweb spider;
- daddy long-legs spiders, of the Pholcidae family;
- domestic house spider, Tegenaria domestica;
- giant house spider, Eratigena atrica, syn. Tegenaria gigantea;
- hobo spider, Tegenaria agrestis, aggressive house spider;
- southern house spider, Kukulcania hibernalis;
- tiny house spider, Oonops domesticus
Further reading
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