House spider

The name house spider is a generic term for different spiders commonly found around human dwellings, and may refer to:

• Yellow sac spider, Chiracanthium inclusum, a common house spider worldwide.
• Black house spider, Badumna Insignis, an Australian spider also found in New Zealand;
• Brown house spider, Steatoda grossa, a spider with cosmopolitan distribution;
• American house spider, Parasteatoda tepidariorum, a cobweb spider;
• Common cellar spider, of the Pholcidae family, also known as daddy long-legs in North America;
• Domestic house spider, Tegenaria domestica, also known as barn weaver in North America;
• Giant house spider, Eratigena atrica (formerly Tegenaria gigantea);
• Hobo spider, Eratigena agrestis (sometimes called aggressive house spider);
• Geometric House Spider or House button spider, Latrodectus Geometricus (more commonly known as the brown widow);
• Southern house spider, Kukulcania hibernalis
• Tiny house spider, Oonops domesticus

Disambiguation gallery

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  Yellow Sac spider, Chiracanthium inclusum, a common house spider worldwide
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  Black house spider, Badumna Insignis, an Australian spider also found in New Zealand
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  American house spider, Parasteatoda tepidariorum, a cobweb spider
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  Brown house spider, Steatoda grossa, a spider with cosmopolitan distribution
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  Southern house spider, Kukulcania hibernalis
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  Hobo spider, Tegenaria agrestis (sometimes called aggressive house spider)
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  Domestic house spider, Tegenaria domestica
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  Daddy long-legs spiders, of the Pholcidae family
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  Giant house spider, Eratigena atrica (formerly Tegenaria gigantea)