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Spitting Spider  Geotagged,Romania,Scytodes thoracica,spitting spider Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

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"Scytodes thoracica" is a spitting spider because it spits a poisonous sticky silken substance over its prey. Its size ranges between :Template:Convert/–. The carapace is unusual in sloping upwards towards its rear end, whereas the abdomen slopes downwards.

Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by alxmb
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By alxmb

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Uploaded Oct 30, 2012. Captured Mar 10, 2009 14:12 in Calea Victoriei, Bucharest, Romania.
  • FinePix S6500fd
  • f/8.0
  • 1/1s
  • ISO400
  • 25mm