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Pied Stone Spider

Liocranum rupicola

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Austria.January 12, February 7, March 8, April 103, May 40, June 16, July 11, August 7, September 4, October 12, November 11, December 19.
Austria250
United States231
Alaska231
Steiermark160
France104
Germany100
Italy96
Czechia95
Nord-Est59
Bayern45

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Behavioral

  • CarnivoreEats other animals or animal-derived prey as a major part of its diet.Inferred from its group

Physical

  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Practical

  • VenomousProduces venom for defense or huntingFrom its classification

Group and habits

  • PredatorDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly hunt other animals.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassArachnids · Arachnida
OrderSpiders · Araneae
FamilySpiny-legged Sac Spiders · Liocranidae
GenusLiocranum

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