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  • Comb-footed platform spider, 1 of 4
    Photo 1 of 4

    (c) Matt Reid, all rights reserved

  • Comb-footed platform spider, 2 of 4
    Photo 2 of 4

    (c) Albert Kang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Comb-footed platform spider, 3 of 4
    Photo 3 of 4

    (c) Masatoshi Sone, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    Photo 4 of 4

    (c) Kit Law, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Comb-footed platform spider

Nihonhimea mundula

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Arachnids
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About

Nihonhimea mundula is a species of cobweb spider in the family Theridiidae. It was originally described by Ludwig Carl Christian Koch in 1872 as Theridion mundulum. The species is commonly known as the comb-footed platform spider or rolled-leaf comb-footed spider.

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