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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynes » Cobweb Spiders (Theridiidae) » Parasteatoda » Common House Spider (Parasteatoda tepidariorum)

Species Parasteatoda tepidariorum - Common House Spider

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Common House Spider Molting - Parasteatoda tepidariorum - female Common house spider with prey (ant) - Parasteatoda tepidariorum Spider (cobweb?) - Parasteatoda tepidariorum House spider? - Parasteatoda tepidariorum House Spider and Spiderlings - Parasteatoda tepidariorum - female Common house spider - Parasteatoda tepidariorum - female Male ventral view - Parasteatoda tepidariorum - male Spiderlings - Parasteatoda tepidariorum
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Infraorder Araneomorphae (True Spiders)
No Taxon (Entelegynes)
Family Theridiidae (Cobweb Spiders)
Genus Parasteatoda
Species tepidariorum (Common House Spider)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Formerly placed in Achaearanea.
Contributed by john and jane balaban on 10 September, 2004 - 3:26pm
Additional contributions by Jeff Hollenbeck, kschnei
Last updated 23 August, 2008 - 1:18pm

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