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Warmhaus-Riesenkrabbenspinne

Heteropoda venatoria

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (13 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

🇿🇦 South Africa 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇵🇱 Poland 🇪🇸 Spain 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Animalia (Tier)

Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)

Arachnida (Spinnentiere)

Araneae (Webspinnen)

Species

Heteropoda venatoria (Warmhaus-Riesenkrabbenspinne)

Names in Other Languages

German Warmhaus-Riesenkrabbenspinne

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Warmhaus-Riesenkrabbenspinne?

The scientific name of Warmhaus-Riesenkrabbenspinne is Heteropoda venatoria. It belongs to the genus Heteropoda.

Where does Warmhaus-Riesenkrabbenspinne live?

Warmhaus-Riesenkrabbenspinne is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (13 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal.

What family does Warmhaus-Riesenkrabbenspinne belong to?

Warmhaus-Riesenkrabbenspinne (Heteropoda venatoria) belongs to the genus Heteropoda, which is part of the taxonomic family Sparassidae.

What kingdom does Warmhaus-Riesenkrabbenspinne belong to?

Warmhaus-Riesenkrabbenspinne (Heteropoda venatoria) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

Native Range — 17 Countries

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Genus Heteropoda — 1 Species

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Warmhaus-Riesenkrabbenspinne

Heteropoda venatoria

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Data verified März 2026

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