Number 16 (1974 – 2016), also known as #16,[1] w... - dofaq.co
Number 16 (1974 – 2016), also known as #16 ,[1] w...Number 16 (1974 – 2016), also known as #16 ,[1] was a wild female trapdoor spider (Gaius villosus, family Idiopidae) that lived in North Bungulla Reserve near Tammin, Western Australia. She died in 2016, at an estimated age of 43 years, and is the longest-lived spider recorded to date.[1] Number 16 did not die of old age, but was most likely killed by a parasitic wasp sting.[2]
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