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Cyrtophora citricola is found in Asia, Africa, Australia, Costa Rica, Hispaniola, Colombia, and Southern Europe. [2] The species is unable to survive in temperatures below -1 °C (30.2 °F). [10] C. citricola was also discovered in Florida in 2000 and it makes its webs on canal bridges from the east end of Everglades National Park to the east ...
A few species are native to colder climates, like the green huntsman spider (Micrommata virescens) which is native to Northern and Central Europe. [18] Some tropical species like Heteropoda venatoria (Cane huntsman) and Delena cancerides (Social huntsman) have been accidentally introduced to many subtropical parts of the world, including New ...
C. getazi standing on the inside of a folded over dead leaf cautiously defending her egg sack, taken at night with a flashlight on the spider, Lapa Verde, Costa Rica Species of spider This article relies largely or entirely on a single source .
A study conducted by researchers at Lewis & Clark College on a single female C. captiosus found that it carried a total venom protein of 604.25. [7] It has been reported that a bite from this species is described as a needle-like puncture with subsequent swelling about the site, nausea, dizziness, and flulike symptoms that persist for several days. [8]
The fear of spiders and the subsequent panic upon spotting them can cause costly distractions while driving. In 2017, a Florida spider was the alleged culprit of a woman crashing her car in South ...
This page lists all described genera and species of the spider family ... (Wood Mason, 1877 ... 1982) - Costa Rica, Panama; Stromatopelma. Stromatopelma ...
Anyphaenoides cocos Baert, 1995 — Costa Rica (Cocos Is.) Anyphaenoides coddingtoni Brescovit, 1998 — Brazil, Bolivia Anyphaenoides enigmatica Martínez, Brescovit & Martinez, 2018 — Colombia
Most spiders in this family build trapdoor burrows. For example, the 20 millimetres (0.79 in) long Sipalolasma builds its burrow in rotted wood, with a hinged trapdoor at each end. The 10 millimetres (0.39 in) long Idioctis builds its burrow approximately 5 centimetres (2.0 in) deep, just below the high tide level, sealing the opening with a ...