The Pholcidae, or "Daddy long - legs" spiders are extremely thin, fragile spiders, with an average body length of 5.5mm in length, and a leg length of up to 30mm.
These long leg lengths are at an advantage for the Pholcidae spiders when hunting other spiders, so that they go undetected whilst approaching its pray
Another common means to capturing prey, is achieved by quiet the opposite of the first hunting method. The Pholcidae enters the victims web, and using its ability to vibrate at high speeds, draws the host spider closer to the Pholcidae.…
