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Giant House Spider

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Tegenaria gigantea, photographed 6 June 2005 by B Crowley

Tegenaria gigantea, photographed 6 June 2005 by B Crowley

Tegenaria Gigantea (a cobweb spider) found in the kitchen sink. The body of this specimen measured 15mm, with the legs spanning 50mm.
(6 June 2005)

Tegenaria Gigantea in closeup, photographed 6 June 2005 by B Crowley

Tegenaria Gigantea in closeup, photographed 6 June 2005 by B Crowley

Tegenaria Gigantea. Closeup of the spider above.
(6 June 2005)


Group: Arachnids
Order: Araneae
Family: Agelenidae
Species: Tegenaria gigantea
Common Name: Giant House Spider
Author: B Crowley

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