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title: "Wandering House Cobweaver"
description: "Parasteatoda tabulata — Owady i pająki. Parasteatoda tabulata is a cobweb spider first described by female found by H."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/wandering-house-cobweaver
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Wandering House Cobweaver

> Parasteatoda tabulata — Owady i pająki. Parasteatoda tabulata is a cobweb spider first described by female found by  H.

- Scientific name: *Parasteatoda tabulata*
- Category: `insects` (Owady i pająki)
- Habitats: `urban` (Miasta i ogrody)
- iNaturalist observations: 653
- Wikidata: [Q2180485](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2180485)
- iNaturalist taxon: [455070](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/455070)

## Names

- en: Wandering House Cobweaver
- de: Zugewanderte Mondspinne

## Countries with the most observations

RU (108), CA (71), US (61), PL (27), DE (26), DK (13), LT (9), BG (5), LV (5), AT (4), KZ (3), UA (3)

## Summary

Parasteatoda tabulata is a cobweb spider first described by female found by  H. W. Levi in 1980. It originates from tropical Asia, but has been introduced to North America, Europe, and temperate Asia including China, Korea, and Japan.

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

## Photo

![Wandering House Cobweaver](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/wandering-house-cobweaver/medium.jpg)

Photo: Paweł Sadkowski · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/384861711

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/wandering-house-cobweaver?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).