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Segestria senoculata, Heesch, Netherlands This species of Segestria is opportunistically using a tube in our old insect hotel. The 10-12 trap lines on the outside are typical for this genus. In Dutch we call this genus "six-eyes", which needs little explaining. Europe,Geotagged,Heesch,Netherlands,Segestria senoculata,Snake-back spider,Spring,World,the Netherlands Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Segestria senoculata, Heesch, Netherlands

This species of Segestria is opportunistically using a tube in our old insect hotel. The 10-12 trap lines on the outside are typical for this genus. In Dutch we call this genus "six-eyes", which needs little explaining.

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"Segestria senoculata" is a species of spider belonging to the family Segestriidae. It has a Palearctic distribution. As with other members of this family, this spider makes a tubular web in a crevice and darts out to catch prey which crosses trip lines which fan out from the tube's entrance.

Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Aug 4, 2023. Captured May 13, 2023 14:06 in Beemdstraat 8, 5384 LB Heesch, Netherlands.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/1.0
  • 1/640s
  • ISO640