Kukulcania hibernalis
(Southern House Spider)

Picture ID 9258

Submitted by:
erw
Submitted: Apr 11, 2018
Photographed: Apr 11, 2018
Spider: Kukulcania hibernalis (Southern House Spider)
Sex:
Female,
Location: Louisiana, United States
Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
Found in web?: No
Attributes: Dorsal

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BugmanDan

April 11, 2018 11:51 pm

Hi, and welcome to the site. Your little fiend is a female southern house spider, one of the crevice weavers in the family Filistatidae, Kukulcania hibrnalis species. They are not known to bite, not aggressive. A long lived spider, these females have been known to live 8 years in captivity.
https://spiderid.com/spider/filistatidae/kukulcania/hibernalis/