Cheiracanthium punctorium one of several species commonly known as the yellow sac spider is a spider found from central Europe to Central Asia. They reach a length of about 15 mm and can penetrate human skin; the bite is similar to a wasp sting perhaps a bit more severe although susceptible persons can have stronger reactions like nausea.Females build an egg sac of about 4 cm in high grass.
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