Grey House Spider

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Badumna longinqua

Grey House Spider, a reference photo
Photo: Campoplex · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Badumna longinqua, the grey house spider, is a species of spider in the family Desidae. Native to eastern Australia, it has been introduced into New Zealand, Japan, the United States, Mexico, Uruguay, Britain, and the Netherlands.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Grey House 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

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Arachnida
Order
Araneae
Family
Desidae
Genus
Badumna
Species
Badumna longinqua

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