The House Spider

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Spider-Man
gptkbp:activities hunting
gptkbp:adaptations hiding during the day
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:body_segment cephalothorax and abdomen
gptkbp:body_shape rounded
gptkbp:breeding_season fall
gptkbp:climate temperate climates
gptkbp:climate_adaptation adapts to indoor climates
gptkbp:climbing_ability excellent climbers
gptkbp:color brown
gptkbp:color_scheme gptkb:military_uniforms
gptkbp:color_variation light to dark brown
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:House_Spider
gptkbp:common_pest in homes.
gptkbp:conservation_status not threatened
gptkbp:cultural_significance common in folklore
gptkbp:defense_mechanism retreats into web
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:egg_size up to 300 eggs
gptkbp:foot eight
gptkbp:foraging_behavior captures prey in webs
gptkbp:function trap prey
gptkbp:habitat homes
indoor environments
gptkbp:habitat_preference dry areas
gptkbp:habitat_range urban areas
gptkbp:hatching_time 2 to 4 weeks
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The House Spider
gptkbp:human_interaction generally harmless
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:Spider-Man
gptkbp:is_a_site_of tangle web
gptkbp:is_common_in basements and attics
gptkbp:issues dangerous to humans
gptkbp:larval_stage spiderlings
gptkbp:life_cycle egg, juvenile, adult
gptkbp:lifespan 1 to 2 years
gptkbp:location corners of rooms
gptkbp:maintenance regularly repairs webs
gptkbp:material produces silk for webs
gptkbp:pests controls insect populations
gptkbp:predators gptkb:birds
gptkbp:predatory_technique ambush
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:common_house_spider
gptkbp:reproduction egg sacs
gptkbp:research_interest spider behavior
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Parasteatoda_tepidariorum
gptkbp:seasonal_activities year-round
gptkbp:senses vibrations and air currents
gptkbp:sights poor vision
gptkbp:size small to medium
gptkbp:structure irregular
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships none known
gptkbp:venomous mildly venomous
gptkbp:web_material gptkb:Silk
gptkbp:wildlife thrives in human dwellings