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Holocnemus pluchei Male Holocnemus pluchei. (Found: Limnoupolis Crete Greece. June 2007 ) Male Holocnemus pluchei from above. (Found: Limnoupolis Crete Greece. June 2007 ) Subadult male Holocnemus pluchei from above. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Aug 2008 ) Male Holocnemus pluchei, head-on view. (Found: Limnoupolis Crete Greece. June 2007 ) Close-up of the eyes of a subadult male Holocnemus pluchei. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Aug 2008 ) Male Holocnemus pluchei from the side. (Found: Limnoupolis Crete Greece. June 2007 ) Male Holocnemus pluchei with a juicy fly. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Aug 2008 ) Female Holocnemus pluchei hanging upside down in a bush, carrying its egg sac. (Found: Platanias Crete Greece. June 2007 ) Male Holocnemus pluchei from below. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Aug 2008 ) Male Holocnemus pluchei, close-up of palps. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Aug 2008 ) Subadult male Holocnemus pluchei, 5,5 mm. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Aug 2008 )

Facts: Family: Pholcidae Scientific name: Holocnemus pluchei Common name: Marbled cellar spider Holocnemus pluchei is a fairly big spider with very long legs. You can often find it hanging upside down in bushes.

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