FACT FILE - 003
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Family
Sparassidae |
Species
Delena cancerides
Walckenaer, 1837
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Body Length
female 28 mm male 24 mm |
Habitat
Under loose bark. Often enters houses - found behind pictures or in curtains. |
Toxicity
Usually considered harmless. May inflict a painful bite usually with little or no illness. |
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Female
Female - ventral view.
Male, ventral view.
Male
Male palp. Ventral view.
Male palp. Lateral view.
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