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American House Spider w/egg sacks

Parasteatoda tepidariorum

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Description:

Dark, cloudy day, corner of porch on house. The photo is interesting only because of her two eggs sacks that weren't there a week ago. Nice abdominal colors. Small abdomen - about 1/4 - 1/2 inch. Photo taken from 10 feet below. (Common House Spider)

Habitat:

On the house (front porch area) in the Poconos

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International Spider Survey
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Parental Care
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PublishedNovember 16, 2011

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