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The Sac Spider

Corinnidae Cheiracanthium lawrencei

Description:

The Sac spider is responsible for 90% of spider bites in southern africa. Bites are painless; venom is cytotoxic

Habitat:

In built-up areas; on or under bark; in webbing, scrapes or free running, under stones; on bushes and plants or in low base vegetation; on flowers or leaves; in and under leaf litter and rotting logs; in forests; in houses and curtains

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mcanix
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mcanix

Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Spotted on Apr 3, 2011
Submitted on Apr 3, 2011

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