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Woodlouse spider

Dysdera crocata
Malunga negama: Its common names come from its main prey, woodlice, which are also called sowbugs, pillbugs and slaters.1
AsinangoziAsinangozi ebantwini. Akukho nto yokukhathazeka ngayo.
Izigcawu UkulumaSitya: Inyama
Ingozi ebantwini: KuthambileNjengokuhlatywa yinyosi okanye ngaphantsi. Phantse asinangozi ebantwini.

The woodlouse spider is a small spider that hunts woodlice, the small grey creatures that curl up when touched. It lives in warm places under logs, stones and plant pots, and it is now found on almost every continent except Antarctica. It is a skilled hunter with large fangs, but it is not known to be a health risk to people.1

Sihlala
Originally from the Mediterranean; now found from Eurasia to parts of North and South America, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand1
IYurophu
Ekhaya
It is usually found under logs, rocks, bricks, plant pots and in leaf litter in warm places, often close to woodlice. It has also been found inside houses. During the day it rests in a silk retreat in crevices, usually in partly rotten wood, or in tent-like shelters in the hollows of large rocks.1
Ubude
9 mm ukuya ku-1,5 cm (0,4 in ukuya ku-0,6 in)1
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-0,86 km/h (0,53 mph)
Emhlabeni, uqikelelo nje
Sitya ntoni?
It mainly eats woodlice. It uses its large fangs to get past the tough outer shell and injects venom into the soft underside, avoiding the woodlouse's unpleasant defensive chemicals. It also eats silverfish, earwigs, millipedes, burying beetles, crickets and other spiders and centipedes.1
Ngokwenene!Ifoto ka-Woodlouse spider
Woodlouse spider. Ifoto: Meghan Cassidy. CC BY-SA 4.0, iNaturalist.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

  • Six eyes.1
  • A tawny orange to dark red head and chest section (cephalothorax) and legs.1
  • A shiny, pale beige to yellow-brown abdomen, which can be dark grey and sometimes very shiny.1
  • Very large fangs (chelicerae) for a spider of its size.1
  • Adult females are 11 to 15 mm long, and males are 9 to 10 mm long.1

Sidla ngokubhidaniswa no: The woodlouse spider can be hard to tell apart from Dysdera erythrina, which is much less common. D. erythrina is not usually found near human homes, so location can help.1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Ukuluma

Ityhefu iphuma ngamazinyo aso etyhefu okanye ngamazinyo aso xa siluma.

Ityhefu yaso yokuluma okanye yokuhlaba yenza ntoni?

It injects venom through its fangs to subdue its prey. In people, bites have been known to cause localised itching at the bite site.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

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

It is a dangerous predator for woodlice but is not known to be a health hazard to humans or smaller animals. It has been known to bite people if handled. Verified bites have caused no major medical problems.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?

Woodlouse spider malunga ne-1,5 cm ubude (0,6 in)Uhlamvu lwerayisi malunga ne-7 mm (0,3 in)Ingqekembe ye-euro enye malunga ne-2,3 cm (0,9 in)
mfutshane kunomnwe wakho omncinci

U-Woodlouse spider mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

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

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

1

It is an unusually dominant predator for its size because of its large fangs and wide gape.1

2

It often dominates and sometimes kills other spiders and centipedes.1

3

Courtship is typically aggressive, and mates can be injured by each other's large fangs.1

4

It hunts at night and does not spin a web. Instead, it searches warm places for prey.1

5

Although it began in the Mediterranean, it is now found on several continents, including Australia and New Zealand.1

Umqhekezi weentsomi

Intsomi: Woodlouse spiders are dangerous to people.

Inyaniso: They are not known to be a health hazard to humans. They can bite if handled, but verified bites have not caused major medical problems.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi
Dysdera crocata
Iqela
Izigcawu
Usapho
Dysderidae2
Ucwangco
Araneae
Amazwekazi
IYurophu
Iintsana
The female lays her eggs in a silk sac, which can hold up to 70 eggs. She is believed to look after her young after they hatch.1
Ingozi ebantwini
1 / 5: Kuthambile3

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

  1. Woodlouse spider (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Dysdera crocata (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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