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The cellar spider is also known as the daddy long legs. It shares this common name with at least two other animals: the harvestmen and the crane fly. Learn more cellar spider facts with today's episode. We've discussed other daddy long legs facts on Animal Fact Files, as well!
Harvestmen (Order: Opiliones): • Opiliones facts: they'...
Crane Fly (Family: Tipulidae): • Crane Fly facts: they ...
Scientific Name: Family - Pholcidae
Range: worldwide (except Antartica)
Habitat: caves, crevices, human-made shelters like garages, attics, and cellars
Size: average 0.25 inches (6mm) in body length; legs may be up to twenty times as long as body
Diet: other spiders like black widows and wolf spiders as well as insects like ants and crane flies
Threats: birds and other spiders (including each other!)
Lifespan: 3 years
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Cellar Spider DADDY LONG LEGS 0:00
Cellar Spider DANGEROUS 0:21
Cellar Spider DIET 2:01
Cellar Spider HABITAT 2:19
Cellar Spider SIZE 2:40
Cellar Spider VIBRATING SPIDER 3:00
Cellar Spider LIFE CYCLE 3:11
Thanks / Outro 3:33
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antdude - • A slow motion of a wal... ; • A slow motion of a wal...
Chris Muncy - • Daddy Long Legs nest a...
Dave Hood - • Spiders hatching
Goosh Poo - • Spider Twerking!
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Research Credits:
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entomology.ucr.edu/news/2022/...
www.thoughtco.com/cellar-spid...
www.tolweb.org/Pholcidae
bugguide.net/node/view/9608
www.sciencedirect.com/topics/...
spiders.ucr.edu/daddy-long-legs
hgic.clemson.edu/factsheet/ce...
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