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Common house spider

Parasteatoda tepidariorum
Malunga negama: The scientific name Parasteatoda tepidariorum places it in the genus Parasteatoda. The common name refers to its habit of living in houses.1
AsinangoziAsinangozi ebantwini. Akukho nto yokukhathazeka ngayo.
Izigcawu UkulumaSitya: Izinambuzane
Ingozi ebantwini: KuthambileNjengokuhlatywa yinyosi okanye ngaphantsi. Phantse asinangozi ebantwini.

The common house spider is a small spider that lives in and around human homes. It spins messy three-dimensional webs in dark corners and catches household insects. It is found in many parts of the world, and its bite is not known to be dangerous to people.1

Sihlala
Native to Asia. Introduced to Canada, the USA, South America, Europe, South Africa, New Zealand, Hawaii and other areas.1
uMntla Melika, uMzantsi Melika
Ekhaya
It lives in dark corners in and near buildings, where it builds its webs. It is often found around human dwellings.1
Ubude
6 mm (0,2 in)1
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-0,8 km/h (0,5 mph)
Emhlabeni, uqikelelo nje
Sitya ntoni?
It usually eats small insects and household pests that get caught in its web. If prey is too quick, it shoots web at it from a distance and then pulls the thread back in. Larger females can even attract baby skinks by hanging fly remains in their web.1
Ngokwenene!Ifoto ka-Common house spider
Common house spider. Ifoto: Rodrigo Paiva Lázaro. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

  • Its colour varies from tan to nearly black, often with patterns of different shades on the body.1
  • Females are usually 5 to 6 mm long, and males are usually 3.8 to 4.7 mm long.1
  • With legs outspread, it can measure 2.5 cm or more across.1
  • Its webs are three-dimensional and built in dark corners.1

Sidla ngokubhidaniswa no: Its body shape is similar to that of widow spiders. Males have a less bulbous (rounded) abdomen than females.1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Ukuluma

Ityhefu iphuma ngamazinyo aso etyhefu okanye ngamazinyo aso xa siluma.

Ityhefu yaso yokuluma okanye yokuhlaba yenza ntoni?

It has neurotoxic venom, which attacks the nerves. Its bites are less severe than those of other theridiids (a family of cobweb spiders).1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: KuthambileNjengokuhlatywa yinyosi okanye ngaphantsi. Phantse asinangozi ebantwini.

Its bites are not known to be dangerous to humans. It bites people only in self-defence, when it is grabbed and squeezed.1

Senza ntoni xa soyika?

It runs to a secure hiding place when it senses movement, and if cornered it plays dead as a last resort.1

Ukuba siyaluma

  • Hlamba indawo elunyiweyo uze ubeke ipakethi yomkhenkce kuyo ngenxa yeentlungu. Fumana uncedo lwezonyango ukuba iintlungu zinamandla, ziyasasazeka okanye umntu uziva engaphilanga kakuhle.

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Hlala ukhuselekile

  • Ungaze uchukumise, ubambe okanye uqhule isilwanyana sasendle, nokuba sincinci, kwaye nokuba sibonakala silele okanye sifile.
  • Sinike indawo. Ukuba udibana naso, hlala uzolile, buyela umva kancinci kwaye usiyeke sihambe ngendlela yaso.
  • Ukuba siyakuluma: hlala uzolile, musa ukushukuma, tsalela inombolo kaxakeka (112, 000, 911) okanye uye esibhedlele ngokukhawuleza. Khumbula ukuba sasikhangeleka njani, ifoto iyanceda.

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Sikhulu kangakanani?

Side kangakanani?

Common house spider malunga ne-6 mm ubude (0,2 in)Uhlamvu lwerayisi malunga ne-7 mm (0,3 in)Ingqekembe ye-euro enye malunga ne-2,3 cm (0,9 in)
sincinci kangangokuba singahlala eluzipheni lwakho

U-Common house spider mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

Zizibalo nje kwibhrawuza yakho. Akukho nto igcinwayo okanye ithunyelwa naphi na.

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

1

The assassin bug Stenolemus lanipes apparently feeds only on its young, though it can also eat adults.1

2

When food dries out, it usually drops it to the floor to free up space in its web, rather than rebuilding the web.1

3

It has poor eyesight and cannot detect movement more than three to four inches away.1

4

Males and females often share the same web for long periods, though females sometimes fight when they meet.1

Umqhekezi weentsomi

Intsomi: Common house spiders are dangerous to people.

Inyaniso: Their venom is neurotoxic, but their bites are not known to be dangerous to humans. They bite only when grabbed and squeezed.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi
Parasteatoda tepidariorum
Iqela
Izigcawu
Usapho
Theridiidae2
Ucwangco
Araneae
Amazwekazi
uMntla Melika, uMzantsi Melika
Iintsana
Females hang their spherical egg sacs in their webs, with clutches averaging 149 eggs. The young stay in the mother's web for several days after hatching.1
Ingozi ebantwini
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Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

  1. Parasteatoda tepidariorum (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Parasteatoda tepidariorum (iNaturalist): amagama nokuhlelwa.
  3. Venom Wiki: inqanaba lengozi, ubungakanani obuqhelekileyo noqikelelo lwesantya zezethu. Bona indlela esizifumana ngayo: Indlela esilinganisa ngayo ingozi.

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