🕷️White-tailed spider
White-tailed spiders are spiders native to southern and eastern Australia, with the name referring to the whitish tips at the end of their abdomens. The body size is up to 18 mm, with a leg-span of 28 mm. Common species are Lampona cylindrata and Lampona murina. Both these species have been introduced into New Zealand.
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The IUCN Red List has not assessed Lampona murina yet.
- Body mass
- not recorded
- Body length
- 0.01 m
- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- not recorded
Everything we know about the White-tailed spider
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body length0.01 maverageOther figures ↓Hide ↑
Species-level value synthesised as the mean of: female.
By sex
- Female0.01 mWorld Spider Trait DatabasePekar et al. 2021, Database 2021:baab064Spider morphometric and foraging traits; Forster 1979
average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.
Not recorded for White-tailed spider yet: body mass, shoulder height, top speed, bite force, maximum lifespan.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumArthropoda
- ›classArachnida
- ›orderAraneae
- ›familyLamponidae
- ›genusLampona
- ›speciesLampona murina
- orderSpiders · Araneae
- suborderAraneomorphae
- familyLamponidae
- genusLampona
All 7 branches ↓Fewer branches ↑
- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumChelicerata
- orderSpiders · Araneae
- suborderAraneomorphae
- familyLamponidae
- genusLampona
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