Daddy long-legs spider
The daddy long-legs spider is a small spider with very long, thin legs. It lives indoors in quiet, dim corners of homes, cellars and garages, and it is found in most temperate countries on every continent. It is valued because it hunts other spiders, including the dangerous redback spider.1

Mmene ungaizindikirire
- Small body, about 6 to 10 mm long in males and 7 to 8 mm on average in females, not counting the legs.1
- Eight very long, thin legs covered in fine grey bristles. The legs are about 5 to 6 times the length of the body.1
- Translucent grey or pale brown body, with a dark spot on the back of the front body part and dark, blurred spots on the top of the rear body part.1
- Eight eyes: a pair of small dark eyes at the front, followed by three rows of pairs of larger eyes.1
- Loose, horizontal webs with many irregularities, often tangled with the webs of other spiders.1
Nthawi zambiri imasokonezedwa ndi: It is often called 'daddy long-legs', a name also used for crane flies and harvestmen. Crane flies are insects, and harvestmen belong to a different group of arachnids (the order Opiliones), so they are not spiders.1
Mphamvu ya ululu
Ululu umatuluka kudzera m'mano ake ikaluma.
Ululu wake umachita chiyani?
Its venom is used to subdue prey, and it can bite. According to researchers, its venom has negligible effects on humans and other mammals. A bite causes a mild stinging sensation with no long-term health effects.1
Ndi yoopsa bwanji kwa anthu?
Ngozi kwa anthu: YofatsaNgati kulasidwa ndi njuchi kapena pang'ono kuposa pamenepo. Pafupifupi yosavulaza anthu.It is considered harmless to humans. Bites are hardly ever reported, and a bite causes only mild stinging.1
Imachita chiyani ikachita mantha?
When it senses danger, it swings its body round in a circle repeatedly while its legs stay fixed on the web, a movement called whirling.1
Ikaluma
- Sambitsa polumidwapo ndipo ikapo paketi ya ayezi kuti uchepetse kupweteka. Peza thandizo la dokotala ngati kupweteka kuli kwakukulu, kukufalikira kapena munthuyo sakumva bwino.
Nthawi zonse yamba wayimbira nambala yadzidzidzi (112, 000, 911). Awa ndi malangizo wamba a chithandizo choyamba, osati malangizo a dokotala. Zoyambira za chithandizo choyamba
Khala wotetezeka
- Usakhudze, kugwira kapena kuseweretsa nyama yakuthengo, ngakhale yaing'ono, ndipo ngakhale ikuoneka ngati yagona kapena yafa.
- Ipatse malo. Ukakumana nayo, khala chete, bwerera m'mbuyo pang'onopang'ono ndipo uilole ipite njira yake.
- Ikakuluma: khala chete, usasunthe, imbira nambala yadzidzidzi (112, 000, 911) kapena pita kuchipatala mwachangu. Kumbukira m'mene inkaonekera, chithunzi chimathandiza.
Sikufuna kukuvulaza. Imagwiritsa ntchito ululu wake kugwira chakudya kapena kudziteteza, ndipo imakonda kwambiri kubisala. Zambiri za kukhala wotetezeka
Kuti padziko lapansi?
Ndi yaikulu bwanji?
Ndi yaitali bwanji?
yaitali ngati zidutswa zomangira zoseweretsa 2 pamzere
ingathamange mamita 100 m'masekondi 280 (munthu wothamanga kwambiri amafunika 9.6)Daddy long-legs spider ndi yaikulu bwanji poyerekeza ndi IWE?
Ndi masamu chabe mu msakatuli wako. Palibe chomwe chimasungidwa kapena kutumizidwa kwina.
Imathamanga bwanji?
Mfundo
It hunts redback spiders, which are among the most venomous spiders in the world.1
It fakes the vibrations of a trapped insect in its web, then waits on its long legs until the prey touches one of them before attacking.1
Its whirling defence can last several hours or even days when it is threatened by jumping spiders.1
Its silk has been reported to have potential medicinal uses.1
Kuthetsa nthano zabodza
Nthano yabodza: Daddy long-legs spiders cannot bite humans because their fangs cannot get through human skin.
Zoona: Their fangs are about 0.25 mm long, and human skin is about 0.1 mm thick, so they can bite. Bites are very rarely reported, and they cause only mild stinging.1
Kumene mfundo zimachokera
- Pholcus phalangioides (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Pholcus phalangioides (iNaturalist): mayina ndi magulu a sayansi.
- Venom Wiki: mlingo wa ngozi, kukula wamba ndi kuyerekeza kwa liwiro ndi zathu. Ona mmene timazipezera: Mmene timayezera ngozi.
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