Dysderidae
(Dysderid Spiders)

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Picture of Dysderidae (Dysderid Spiders) - Ventral

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Found this in kitchen,is a red colour,couldnt get over its fangs what kind is it,looks like normal house spider,same size but red.

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Dysdera aka Woodlouse Hunter. The fangs look scary, but these guys aren’t aggressive. They eat roly-polies and woodlice; the huge fangs allow them to grab their prey & bite the underside since isopods have those hard shells protecting them.

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