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Queensland Government

Comb Footed Spider

Achaearanea tepidariorum

Comb Footed Spider
 

Identification
Full size - 20 cent piece; leg diameter - pin. Mottled pea-shaped abdomen.

Habitat
Corners or houses under leaves. Most common summer. Australia-wide.

Web
Tangled, fine, exposed "retreat".

Bite
Mild local pain.

 

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