Nesticodes rufipes (Lucas, 1846) is a animal in the Theridiidae family, order Araneae, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Nesticodes rufipes (Lucas, 1846)
Nesticodes rufipes is a small red house spider that is venomous but not harmful to humans, preying on common insects.
Nesticodes rufipes (Lucas, 1846) is a small spider with a red body. This species is venomous, but its venom is not harmful to humans. Individuals are frequently found inside human homes, where they build webs in dark corners and underneath furniture. Nesticodes rufipes has been observed preying on insects including mosquitoes, flies, and ants.
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