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Spider

yammycat · 2012-01-21 13:49:08

This spider has been living in my shed for 2 years, can anyone tell me what species it is, thx

21-01-2012 1:49pm

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This spider has been living in my shed for 2 years, can anyone tell me what species it is, thx

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#2 21-01-2012 9:31pm

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Isn't it a false widow spider?

http://www.gardenofireland.com/workbook/?p=536

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#3 21-01-2012 9:32pm

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Moved from Animal & Pet Issues, you will probably have more luck here OP.

<Edt> Opps, sorry moved as the poster above was posting.

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#4 21-01-2012 9:44pm

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TooManyDogs wrote: »

Isn't it a false widow spider?

Thanks, that must be it, certainly looks like it, had a look around and they can live for a few years so he should last a while yet, i had never noticed a spider living so long, most dissapear in the winter.

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