Malthonica silvestris
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Malthonica silvestris (L. Koch, 1872) |
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The rare spider species Malthonica silvestris (formerly known as Tegenaria silvestris, is mostly found in caves, or on dumps; sometimes it occurs on forest edges, or in dry forests.
The spider constructs its web under tree trunks and dead wood, and in tree caves.