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Originally Posted by ian_g  Just Googled Cellar Spider... we have quite a lot of those in our house too. I'm surprised, to say the least, that House Spiders are afraid of them! They don't look like 'hard men' spiders in my book  |
Yes, it's hard to believe but Cellar spiders can and do eat spiders much larger than themselves. I was shocked to learn this quite a while ago and since then I have witnessed it several times. Those large house spiders don't stand a chance, although they do have speed on their side.