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Cellar spider

Pholcus phalangioides

Photo by DanielRowson
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Field Notes

Description:

A helpful spider to have around the house, it eats pesky critters like mosquitos, woodlice and other venomous spiders. Therefore please do not squash :)

Habitat:

My bedroom

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
JanineLingTurner
Hi Daniel, would you please consider adding your u.k arthropod spottings to The U.K Arthropod Survey as they would be interesting contributions,thanks! http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/46496125

Spotted for Missions

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
Mission
International Spider Survey
Mission
Wildlife of the British Isles
Mission
The U.K Arthropod Survey

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PublishedOctober 22, 2013

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