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Trapdoor Spider

Trapdoor Spider. Looks Like Where Lives Web Babies Enemies. Looks Like. Trapdoor spiders are an inch or more long in the body with 8 short legs.The hairs on the body and legs are short.Trapdoor spiders are usually some shade of brown.They are not pretty.Their jaws are large.

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Trapdoor Spider

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  1. Trapdoor Spider Looks Like Where Lives Web Babies Enemies

  2. Looks Like • Trapdoor spiders are an inch or more long in the body with 8 short legs.The hairs on the body and legs are short.Trapdoor spiders are usually some shade of brown.They are not pretty.Their jaws are large.

  3. Where Lives • Trapdoor spiders live in tropical countries. Some live in North America and Europe.

  4. Web • Trapdoor spiders dig a shaft in the ground to live in. They make a trapdoor to get in and out of the shaft. That is why they are called trapdoor spiders. The trapdoor is made of silk. The spider digs a tunnel and lines it with silk to catch insects.The tunnel is one foot long.The spider gets food without ever coming out of the shaft.When an insect comes near , the trapdoor spider puts its fang in the insect and wraps it in silk.

  5. Babies • Trapdoor spiders lay 100 to 150 eggs. They hatch in August and September. The females lay their eggs in a silken cocoon on the wall of the shaft.

  6. Enemies • The trapdoor spider’s worst enemies are people and wasps.

  7. Something Interesting • The trapdoor spider uses one of its eight legs to open and close the trapdoor.

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