House spider
The name house spider is a generic term for different spiders commonly found around human dwellings, and may refer to:
- Yellow sac spider, Chiracanthium inclusum, a common house spider worldwide.
- 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;
- Common 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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Yellow Sac spider, Chiracanthium inclusum, a common house spider worldwide
Black house spider, Badumna Insignis, an Australian spider also found in New Zealand
American house spider, Parasteatoda tepidariorum, a cobweb spider
Brown house spider, Steatoda grossa, a spider with cosmopolitan distribution
Southern house spider, Kukulcania hibernalis
Hobo spider, Tegenaria agrestis (sometimes called aggressive house spider)
Domestic house spider, Tegenaria domestica
Daddy long-legs spiders, of the family Pholcidae
Giant house spider, Eratigena atrica (formerly Tegenaria gigantea)
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