Callobius bennetti is a species of spider in the family Amaurobiidae. It has multiple common names: hackled mesh weaver, hacklemesh weaver, night spider, and tangled nest spider. They sometimes could be mistaken for hobo spiders. The species is found in North America.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Bennett's Laceweaver being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Callobius pictus
- Callobius claustrarius
- Amaurobius erberi
- Amaurobius similis
- Amaurobius ferox
- Amaurobius fenestralis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Arachnida
- Order
- Araneae
- Family
- Amaurobiidae
- Genus
- Callobius
- Species
- Callobius bennetti
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