Spiders in Indonesia are diverse, with many unique and fascinating species found across the archipelago. Given Indonesia's tropical climate and rich biodiversity, spiders thrive in various habitats, including rainforests, mangroves, caves, and even urban areasSpiders in Indonesia can be found in:Rainforests â The dense jungles of Sumatra, Borneo, and Papua are home to large orb-weaving and tarantula species.Mangroves and Coastal Areas â Some spiders, like the Water Spider (Argyroneta aquatica), are adapted to humid environments.Caves â Specialized species like Haplopelma tarantulas thrive in dark, damp caves.Urban Areas â Common house spiders, such as members of the Pholcidae (Daddy Longlegs) family, are frequently seen in buildings.
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