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Pholcus phalangioides Female Pholcus phalangioides. (Found: Ponta Delgada São Miguel, Azores Portugal. Sep 2008 ) Female Pholcus phalangioides. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Aug 2008 ) Female Pholcus phalangioides. (Found: Ponta Delgada São Miguel, Azores Portugal. Sep 2008 ) Close-up of female Pholcus phalangioides. (Found: Ponta Delgada São Miguel, Azores Portugal. Sep 2008 ) Close-up of female Pholcus phalangioides. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Aug 2008 ) Close-up of the head of a female Pholcus phalangioides. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Aug 2008 ) Female Pholcus phalangioides from below. (Found: Ponta Delgada São Miguel, Azores Portugal. Sep 2008 ) Female Pholcus phalangioides from below. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Aug 2008 ) Close-up of epigyne of Pholcus phalangioides. (Found: Ponta Delgada São Miguel, Azores Portugal. Sep 2008 ) Female Pholcus phalangioides, about 8 mm. (Found: Ponta Delgada São Miguel, Azores Portugal. Sep 2008 ) Female Pholcus phalangioides, about 9 mm. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Aug 2008 )

Facts: Family: Pholcidae Scientific name: Pholcus phalangioides Common name: Daddy-longlegs spider This Cellar spider hangs upside down, holding its eggs by its chelicerae.

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