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Old 29-09-2007, 03:24 AM
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Re: Mouse spider behaviour (no pic)

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Originally Posted by hsl View Post
They are not called mouse spiders because of their furry abdomen you know, it's to do with the stop-start movement they have, like a mouse.
Actually it is because of their drab furry abdomen, sorry.
Lot's of spider have a stop-start movement - which is partly why people don't like them, along with the slow crawl.

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