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Theridiidae Spider

Cryptachaea gigantipes

Description:

Messy , web inside the door eave . White mottled back , clear legs with bandings.

Habitat:

Door structures ,eaves around the house

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4 Comments

CharliePrice
CharliePrice 9 years ago

Ah that's interesting , well they are happy and healthy in Launceston ..particularly my house .. could have atleast given me a photo opportunity of his lunch before he started munching. :)

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 9 years ago

species.. recorded in ALA.. most are up to QLD and NSW http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:b...

CharliePrice
CharliePrice 9 years ago

As in this species particular Mark ?? or others of the Theridiidae family.
We have loads of these in our eaves , around the door , especially the front door.

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 9 years ago

Only a couple of others in Tas.. all Launceston.

CharliePrice
Spotted by
CharliePrice

Prospect Vale, Tasmania, Australia

Spotted on Sep 9, 2014
Submitted on Sep 9, 2014

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