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Friday, 4 February 2011

Unlucky in Devon - 25

Red Spider Mite - By Trancelius (Own work) [CC-BY-3.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
It is unlucky -

"To kill a small red spider, because this insect is supposed to bring money in its track, hence it is often called the "money-spider."

Hewett 1900

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