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Social huntsman spider

Delena cancerides
Ci turam: The names "communal" and "social" refer to its habit of living in groups, and "flat" refers to its flattened body shape.1
Amul lorAmul lor ci nit. Amul lu la war a jaaxal.
Jargoñ Dafay màttDafay lekk: Yàpp
Musiba ci nit: WoyofNi jamu yamb walla lu ko yées. Lu jege, amul lor ci nit.

The social huntsman spider is a large, brown spider that lives in Australia, including Tasmania. Unlike most spiders, it lives in groups and shares its food with its colony. Films have shown it as deadly, but in real life it is generally considered harmless to people.1

Dafay dund ci
Native to Australia, including Tasmania. Introduced to New Zealand, where it spread from Avondale in Auckland.1
Ostarali ak Oseyani
Kër
It is often found under loose bark, in colonies of up to 300 spiders. Its flat shape is an adaptation for living in this kind of space.1
Guddaay
2 cm ba 3,2 cm (0,8 in ba 1,3 in)1
Gaawaay bu gën a kawe
lu tollu ci 1,9 km/h (1,2 mph)
Ci suuf, xalaat
Lan lay lekk?
It hunts its food rather than spinning webs to catch it. Members of a colony share their prey.1
Dëgg-dëgg!Fotoy Social huntsman spider
Social huntsman spider. Foto: Tony Harris. CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Ni ngay ko xàmmee

  • Light brown body covered in dense, fine hairs1
  • Hairy legs that can span over 15 cm1
  • Flat body shape1
  • Males have a body length of 20–25 mm and females of 25–32 mm, so females are larger1
  • Lives in groups under loose bark1

Kàttanu daŋar

Dafay màtt

Daŋar bi dafay génn ci bëñam yi su màttee.

Lan la daŋar biy sóob di def?

Bites are infrequent. When they do occur, symptoms are usually very minor.1

Ni mu lore nit ñi?

Musiba ci nit: WoyofNi jamu yamb walla lu ko yées. Lu jege, amul lor ci nit.

It is generally considered harmless to humans. It is timid towards people and bites are infrequent. Films that show it as having a deadly venomous bite are not accurate. Its aggression is directed mainly at members of other colonies.1

Lan lay def bu tiitee?

It is timid towards humans.1

Su màttee

  • Raxas fa mu màtt te teg ci mbuusu galaas ngir metit wi. Wutal ndimbal doktoor su metit wi dëgëree, mu law, walla yaramu nit ki baaxul.

Saa su nekk, woo jëkk sa nimerob urgence (112, 000, 911). Lii ay ndigal yu yaatu ci ndimbal yu jëkk la, du ndigalu doktoor. Li war a xam ci ndimbal yu jëkk

Sàmmal sa bopp

  • Bul laal mukk, bul jàpp, bul sonal ab rab bu àll, doonte bu ndaw la, te doonte dafa mel ni dafa nelaw walla dafa dee.
  • May ko bérab. Su nga ko gisee, dalal, dellu ginnaaw ndànk-ndànk te bàyyi ko mu dem yoonam.
  • Su benn màttee la: dalal, bul yëngu, woo sa nimerob urgence (112, 000, 911) walla dem lopitaan ci gaaw. Bul fàtte ni mu meloon, ab nataal dina dimbali.

Du la wut. Dafay jëfandikoo daŋaram ngir jàpp lu muy lekk walla ngir aar boppam, te nëbbu moo ko gën a neex. Yeneen ci ni ngay sàmme sa bopp

Fan ci àddina?

AfrigAsiTugalAmerig gu Bëj-gànnaarAmerig gu Bëj-saalumOstarali ak Oseyani

Ni mu réye?

Ni mu guddoo?

Social huntsman spider guddaayam lu tollu ci 3,2 cm (1,3 in)Ab trombone lu tollu ci 3 cm (1,2 in)Ab smartphone lu tollu ci 15 cm (5,9 in)
guddu na lu tollu ci trombonemën na daw 100 meetar ci 190 segond (nit ki gën a gaaw soxla na 9,6)

Social huntsman spider ni mu réye ci wetu YOW?

Ay waññ rekk ci sa navigateur. Dara du denc te dara du yónnee fenn.

Ni mu gaawe?

baax na xam

Xibaar

1

It is highly unusual among spiders because it is a social species that shares prey with its colony.1

2

Colonies can contain up to 300 spiders, but members of different colonies are often aggressive and cannibalistic towards each other.1

3

There is a sculpture in the Avondale shopping centre that celebrates the spider.1

4

It was first described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer in 1837, and it was used in the films Napoleon and Arachnophobia.1

5

It was introduced to New Zealand in 1924, and its range there spread slowly out of Avondale, a suburb of Auckland.1

Tasukatu léeb

Xalaat bu juum: The social huntsman spider has a deadly venomous bite, as shown in films.

Dëgg: It is generally considered harmless to humans. Bites are infrequent, and when they occur, symptoms are usually very minor.1

Ngir boroom xam-xam ci daŋar

Turu xam-xam
Delena cancerides
Mbooloo
Jargoñ
Njaboot
Sparassidae2
Toftal
Araneae
Kontinaa yi
Ostarali ak Oseyani
Musiba ci nit
1 / 5: Woyof3

Fa xibaar yi jóge

  1. Delena cancerides (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Delena cancerides (iNaturalist): tur ak ni ñu leen séddale.
  3. Venom Wiki: tolluwaayu musiba bi, réyaay bu yem bi ak xalaatu gaawaay bi, nun ñoo leen defar. Seetal ni nu leen waññe: Ni nuy natte musiba.

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