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title: "Barn Funnel Weaver"
description: "Tegenaria domestica — Insects & spiders. The spider species Tegenaria domestica, commonly known as the barn funnel weaver in North America and the domestic house spider in Europe, is a member of the funnel-web family Agelenidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/animal/barn-funnel-weaver
last_updated: 2026-09-20
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# Barn Funnel Weaver

> Tegenaria domestica — Insects & spiders. The spider species Tegenaria domestica, commonly known as the barn funnel weaver in North America and the domestic house spider in Europe, is a member of the funnel-web family Agelenidae.

- Scientific name: *Tegenaria domestica*
- Category: `insects` (Insects & spiders)
- Habitats: `urban` (Towns & gardens)
- iNaturalist observations: 14175
- Wikidata: [Q1137615](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1137615)
- iNaturalist taxon: [153507](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/153507)

## Names

- en: Barn Funnel Weaver
- de: Kleine Hauswinkelspinne
- es: Araña euroasiática tejedora de embudos
- fr: Tégénaire domestique
- nl: Grijze huisspin
- pl: Kątnik domowy

## Countries with the most observations

US (3686), CA (1284), RU (231), SE (184), FI (181), CO (178), EC (159), DK (152), GB (126), PL (118), NZ (102), DE (98)

## Summary

The spider species Tegenaria domestica, commonly known as the barn funnel weaver in North America and the domestic house spider in Europe, is a member of the funnel-web family Agelenidae.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tegenaria_domestica

## Photo

![Barn Funnel Weaver](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/barn-funnel-weaver/medium.jpg)

Photo: Kieran Wood · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/12632246

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/barn-funnel-weaver?lang=en` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).