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The Agelenidae are a large family of spiders in the suborder Araneomorphae.Well-known examples include the common "grass spiders" of the genus Agelenopsis.Nearly all Agelenidae are harmless to humans, but the bite of the hobo spider (Eratigena agrestis) may be medically significant, and some evidence suggests it might cause necrotic lesions, [1] but the matter remains subject to debate. [2]
Liocranidae is a family of araneomorph spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1897. [1] They are one of several groups called "sac spiders". The holarctic genus Agroeca is the best-known, but it also includes various genera of more obscure spiders that still lack a diagnosis.
Zorocratidae is a formerly accepted family of spiders. Most of the genera formerly placed in this family have been transferred to the family Udubidae. [1] [2] The type genus, Zorocrates, is now placed in the Zoropsidae. [3] Campostichomma Karsch, 1891 → Udubidae; Raecius Simon, 1892 → Udubidae; Uduba Simon, 1880 → Udubidae; Zorocrates ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... This page lists all described species of the spider family Uloboridae accepted by ... P. gibberosa ...
Uloboridae is a family of non-venomous spiders, known as cribellate orb weavers or hackled orb weavers.Their lack of venom glands is a secondarily evolved trait. Instead, they wrap their prey thoroughly in silk, cover it in regurgitated digestive enzymes, and then ingest the liquified body.
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Archaeidae, also known as assassin spiders and pelican spiders, is a spider family with about ninety described species in five genera. [1] It contains small spiders, ranging from 2 to 8 millimetres (0.079 to 0.315 in) long, that prey exclusively on other spiders. [ 2 ]
Heteropoda crassa Simon, 1880 — Indonesia (Java) Heteropoda crediton Davies, 1994 — Australia (Queensland) Heteropoda cyanichelis Strand, 1907 — Indonesia (Java) Heteropoda cyanognatha Thorell, 1881 — Papua New Guinea (Yule Is.) Heteropoda cyperusiria Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 — Philippines; Heteropoda dagmarae Jäger & Vedel, 2005 ...