Lace Web Spider (Callobius severus)

About Lace Web Spider (Callobius severus)

• Kingdom: Animals
• Phylum: Arthropods
• Class: Arachnids
• Order: Spiders
• Family: Hackledmesh Weavers

Callobius severus is a species of spider found in parts of the United States and Canada. Individuals reach roughly 19 mm in size, with males typically appearing smaller than females. Cephalothorax and legs are reddish to dark brown and the abdomen is dark to light grey with fine hairs, often appearing with large, bilaterally mirrored paler spots. Males feature large, extended palps with prominent projections.

Source: Wikipedia