Lace web spiders
Scientific name: Amaurobius
Lace web spiders
Scientific name: Amaurobius
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Description
The Amaurobius genus, often found lurking in the crevices of homes and forests, is fascinating for its maternal behavior. Unlike the ruthless image often associated with spiders, female Amaurobiuss exhibit an incredible dedication to their young. They guard their eggs vigilantly until they hatch and continue to provide care, showcasing a softer side of arachnid life rarely acknowledged in popular culture. This nurturing instinct breaks the common stereotype of spiders as solitary and fearsome creatures.
Species of Lace web spiders
Scientific Classification
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