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Parasteatoda tepidariorum (Common House spider)
By: Dutch Date: August 28, 2020, 9:44 pm
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Parasteatoda tepidarioruma (Common House spider)
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Size: 0.2—0.3 inches long (body only).
Damage type: Stab (jaws), Venom (venom), Sticky (silk)
Damage level: High Aphid-class (jaws), mid-Worm-class (venom)
{partially paralyzed a stone centipede in the wild}, high
Ladybug-class (silk) {wrapped up a stone centipede in the wild}
Armor durability level: Flea-class
Immune system durability level: Likely low Wolf-class {possibly
survived a bite from a Grass spider}
Speed level: Ant-class
Eyesight level: Low Ant-class
Intelligence level: Likely Beetle-class {smart enough to wrap
prey up with silk}
Fighting behavior: Leave it in a small container with the enemy
and it will probably attack eventually, depending on the size of
the container.
Fights:
Vs Hackledmesh Weaver (Callobius)
Vs Hackledmesh Weaver (Callobius) (rematch)
Vs Grass spider (Agelenopsis)
Vs Striped jumping spider (Platycryptus californicus)
Vs Grass spider (Agelenopsis) (rematch)
Vs Grass spider (Agelenopsis) (second rematch)
Vs Goldenrod Crab spider (Misumena vatia)
Vs Nursery Web spider (Pisaurid)
Vs Woodlouse spider (Dysdera crocata)
Fighting average: 0.44
How to get: In and around houses, especially in corners. They
have thick, messy-looking webs.
Care: Let them spin a web and feed them flies and smaller
spiders.
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