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The name house spider is a generic term for 11 different spiders commonly found around human dwellings, and may refer to their common name:

  • Yellow sac spider, Cheiracanthium inclusum, a common spider worldwide often found in dwellings
  • Black house spider, Badumna insignis, an Australian spider also found in New Zealand
  • Brown house spider, Steatoda grossa, a spider with cosmopolitan distribution
  • American house spider, Parasteatoda tepidariorum, a cobweb spider
  • Cellar spider, of the family Pholcidae, also known as daddy long-legs in North America
  • Domestic house spider, Tegenaria domestica, also known as barn weaver in North America
  • Giant house spider, Eratigena atrica (formerly Tegenaria gigantea)
  • Hobo spider, Eratigena agrestis (sometimes called aggressive house spider)
  • Geometric house spider or house button spider, Latrodectus geometricus (more commonly known as the brown widow)
  • Southern house spider, Kukulcania hibernalis
  • Tiny house spider, Oonops domesticus

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House spider

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house spider is a generic term for 11 different spiders commonly found around human dwellings, and may refer to their common name: Yellow sac spider,...

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Black house spider

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The black house spider or common black spider (Badumna insignis) is a common species of cribellate Australian spider, introduced to New Zealand and Japan...

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Giant house spider

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The giant house spider has been treated as either one species, under the name Eratigena atrica, or as three species, E. atrica, E. duellica and E. saeva...

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Southern house spider

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The southern house spider is a species of large spider in the family Filistatidae. Currently given the scientific name Kukulcania hibernalis, it was formerly...

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Parasteatoda tepidariorum

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common house spider or American house spider, is a spider species of the genus Parasteatoda with a cosmopolitan distribution. Common house spiders are synanthropic...

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Tegenaria domestica

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The spider species Tegenaria domestica, commonly known as the barn funnel weaver in North America and the domestic house spider in Europe, is a member...

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Steatoda grossa

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Steatoda grossa, commonly known as the cupboard spider, the dark comb-footed spider, the brown house spider (in Australia), or the false widow or false black...

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Cheiracanthium

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5 to 10 millimetres (0.20 to 0.39 in). They are unique among common house spiders because their tarsi do not point either outward, like members of Tegenaria...

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Hobo spider

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The hobo spider (Eratigena agrestis, formerly Tegenaria agrestis) is a member of the family of spiders known colloquially as funnel web spiders, but not...

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Spider

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Spiders (order Araneae) are air-breathing arthropods that have eight limbs, chelicerae with fangs generally able to inject venom, and spinnerets that...

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Triangulate cobweb spider

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The triangulate cobweb spider (scientific name: Steatoda triangulosa; also called the triangulate bud spider) is a common spider in the genus Steatoda...

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Grey house spider

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Grey house spider or gray house spider may refer to the following species: Badumna longinqua, related to the black house spider Zosis geniculatus Parasteatoda...

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Pholcidae

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daddy long-legs spider, carpenter spider, daddy long-legger, vibrating spider, gyrating spider, long daddy, and skull spider. The family, first described by...

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Eratigena duellica

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Eratigena duellica, the giant house spider, is a species of funnel weaver in the spider family Agelenidae. It is found in Canada, the United States, and...

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List of medically significant spider bites

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A number of spiders can cause spider bites that are medically important. Almost all spiders produce venom but only a few are classified as "venomous"...

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Heteropoda venatoria

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introduced species. Its common names include giant crab spider, pantropical huntsman spider or cane spider. Adults have a flat, brown body 2.2 to 2.8 cm (0.8...

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Redback spider

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The redback spider (Latrodectus hasselti), also known as the Australian black widow, is a species of highly venomous spider believed to originate in South...

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Spider anatomy

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The anatomy of spiders includes many characteristics shared with other arachnids. These characteristics include bodies divided into two tagmata (sections...

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Badumna longinqua

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Badumna longinqua or the grey house spider is a species of spiders in the family Desidae. Native to eastern Australia, it has been introduced into New...

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List of common spider species of Australia

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insignis, Black house spider Badumna longinqua, Brown house spider Family Dipluridae Troglodiplura lowryi, Nullarbor cave trapdoor spider Family Dysderidae...

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Itsy Bitsy Spider

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"The Itsy Bitsy Spider" (also known as "The Incy Wincy Spider" in Australia, Great Britain, and other anglophone countries) is a popular nursery rhyme...

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Spiders of Australia

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of highly venomous spiders, including the Sydney funnel-web spider, its relatives in the family Hexathelidae, and the redback spider, whose bites can be...

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Steatoda

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One common name is cupboard spider, for many species build their webs in dark, sheltered, undisturbed places around the house or garden, in sheds and garages...

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Steatoda capensis

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capensis is a spider originating from South Africa. Its common names include the black cobweb spider, brown house spider, cupboard spider and due to its...

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