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Segestria senoculata

Segestria senoculata

Classification

Order
Araneae

Segestria senoculata, sometimes known as the snake-back spider, is a species of spider belonging to the family Segestriidae. It has a Palearctic distribution. The common names of this species (which has a body length of around 9 mm) refer to a row of black spots along the back of the grey abdomen which are thought to resemble the pattern found on some snakes.

Distribution

Martien van den Heuvel · CC BY
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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Netherlands · 117Germany · 99United Kingdom · 89France · 33Italy · 20Spain · 10Belgium · 6Switzerland · 6Luxembourg · 2