FACT FILE - 265
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Family
Araneidae |
Species
Novakiella trituberculosa
(Roewer, 1942) |
Body Length
Female: 6mm
Male: 4mm |
Habitat
Builds a small orb web in the evening, but often found on tree trunks. |
Toxicity
Unknown, but considered too small to be harmful to humans. |
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Male
Male. Rear view.
Male
Male
Spur on second legs of male.
Male. Ventral view. Note the spur on tibia of the second legs of male.
Male palps.
Female
Female
Female
Female. Ventral view..
Female epigyne
Female. Alternative colour.
Female.
Female.
Female, ventral view.
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