FACT FILE - 159
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Family
Araneidae |
Species
Celaenia atkinsoni
(O. P. -Cambridge, 1880)
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Body Length
Female: 4.5mm
Male: |
Habitat
Found in garden shrub. Very little use of web. Sits on tree leaves. Uses a swinging bolas or sticky ball on a thread to catch its prey. |
Toxicity
Unknown, but considered too small to be harmful to humans. |
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Female
Female. Ventral view.
Female.
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