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Spider eats spider

Servaea incana

Photo by Mark Ridgway
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Field Notes

Description:

About 12mm long. A stocky and furry little jumper making lunch from a young 'house spider'. Juicy and delicious !!

Habitat:

Under strong night lights at the local school.

Notes:

Hoary Servaea (Servaea incana) eating a Common house spider (Achaearanea tepidariorum)

...S vestita is a synonym for S incana

Reference Links:

Servaea incana - Overview, Servaea vestita, Servaea incana (L. Keyserling, 1878) Hoary Servaea

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PublishedNovember 20, 2013

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