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White Tail Spider

Lampona cylindrata

Description:

These aggressive spiders are 18mm long. They have strong striped legs, muscular body and of coarse a white spot on the tip of the spider's abdomen. These spider prefer other spider and is said that they're favourite food is a Black House Spider (I have taken a photo of a Black House Spider so come on my noah and see it.)

Habitat:

They live in shoes and other dark places waiting for night to come. They are most active at night.

Notes:

They don't make web.

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1 Comment

LeanneGardner
LeanneGardner 11 years ago

I am so scared of these spiders Thomas, having seen the documentary on what they can do to human flesh. Eeeek! Great spotting :)

ThomasMullan
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ThomasMullan

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Spotted on Jan 13, 2013
Submitted on Jan 14, 2013

Spotted for Mission

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