Pholcus manueli, known generally as the cellar spider or daddy longlegs, is a species of cellar spider in the family Pholcidae. It is found in Russia, Turkmenistan, China, Korea, Japan, and the United States.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Manuel's Cellar Spider 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
- Pholcus ponticus
- Pholcus crypticolens
- Micropholcus fauroti
- Pholcus opilionoides
- Pholcus phalangioides
- Physocyclus globosus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Arachnida
- Order
- Araneae
- Family
- Pholcidae
- Genus
- Pholcus
- Species
- Pholcus manueli
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