funnel-web spider

funnel-web spider (plural funnel-web spiders)

1. Any spider of the families Atracidae and Macrothelidae, which weave funnel-shaped webs (formerly placed in Hexathalidae).

• (spider that weaves funnel-shaped web): araneomorph funnel-web spider (Agelenidae, funnel weaver); Australian funnel-web spider (Atracidae)

• cobweb spider (Theridiidae), purseweb spider (Atypidae), scaffold web spider (Nesticidae), pan-web spider (Cyrtophora exanthematica, in Araneidae), tube-web spider (Segestriidae), orb-web spider (Araneidae)

• Port Macquarie funnel-web spider
• sheet funnel-web spider (dwarf tarantula, Mecicobothriidae)

• funnel-web tarantula (Dipluridae, Nemesiidae)

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