Cork Lid Trapdoor Spider Cyclocosmia Sp
Photographed under captivity for documentation purposes.
Cork lid trapdoor spider cyclocosmia sp. An online resource devoted to north american insects spiders and. Trapdoor spider tubes are usually found in the sides of banks in disturbed areas. Cyrtaucheniidae a family of wafer lid trapdoor spiders with wide distribution except cooler regions euctenizidae a family of spiders that make wafer like or cork like trapdoors halonoproctidae a family of spiders that make wafer like or cork like trapdoors and includes the phragmotic genus cyclocosmia african cork lid trapdoor spider. Cork lid trapdoor spider cyclocosmia sp dsc 0937 photographed under captivity for documentation purposes.
The cork lid trapdoor spider has a highly sclerotised and abruptly truncated abdominal posterior which is used as a plug to its burrow entrance. Cork lid trapdoor spider cyclocosmia sp dsc 0937 photographed under captivity for documentation purposes. Cyclocosmia is most often sighted outdoors and during the month of march. Based on collected data the geographic range for cyclocosmia includes 2 countries and 2 states in the united states.
The cork lid trapdoor spider has a highly sclerotised and abruptly truncated abdominal posterior which is used as a plug to its burrow entrance. The cork lid trapdoor spider has a highly sclerotised and abruptly truncated abdominal posterior which is used as a plug to its burrow entrance. The trapdoor spider is a common name for any of several large hairy harmless tropical spiders that nest underground. Trapdoor spiders trapdoor spiders are a medium sized mygalomorph an infraorder of spiders spiders that construct burrows with a cork like trapdoor made of soil vegetation and silk.
Trapdoor spiders make up the family ctenizidae of the order. Cyclocosmia is a genus of spiders in the family halonoproctidae cyclocosmia spiders have been sighted 3 times by contributing members.