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Tailed Cellar Spider (♀) - With Egg Sac

Crossopriza lyoni

Description:

This is a Tailed Cellar Spider. It have a very long legs, and a small conical extension is projected at the upper posterior end of the abdomen. This one is a female, and it carrying her egg sac. The fourth picture show a newly hatched spiderling after a few days later.

Habitat:

- Spotted in my kitchen. Usually, this spider can be found in the dark place inside the house.

Notes:

- Cellar Spiders also known as Daddy-Long-Legs. They are always mistaken as Harvestmen because of their similar skinny appearances and their shared common name - Daddy-Long-Legs.

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Lanzz
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Lanzz

Malaysia

Spotted on Jan 20, 2014
Submitted on Jan 20, 2014

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