Malthonica silvestris
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The rare spider species Malthonica silvestris (formerly described as Tegenaria
silvestris, is mostly found in caves, or on dumps; sometimes it occurs on forest edges, or in dry forests.
The spider constructs its web under tree trunks and dead wood, and in tree caves.
Tegenaria
House spiders of the genus Tegenaria are fast-running brownish funnel-web weavers that occupy much of the Northern Hemisphere except for Japan, Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand. Of all Agelenids, Tegenaria possesses the largest species of funnel weavers: the dust spider , the Cardinal spider ...
silvestris, is mostly found in caves, or on dumps; sometimes it occurs on forest edges, or in dry forests.
The spider constructs its web under tree trunks and dead wood, and in tree caves.