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  2. Arachnid - Wikipedia

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    Arachnids are arthropods in the class Arachnida (/ ə ˈ r æ k n ɪ d ə /) of the subphylum Chelicerata. Arachnida includes, among others, spiders , scorpions , ticks , mites , pseudoscorpions , harvestmen , camel spiders , whip spiders and vinegaroons .

  3. List of fictional arthropods - Wikipedia

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    Arachnid A Song of Ice and Fire: George R.R. Martin: Is said to possess highly toxic venom and is incredibly aggressive and dangerous species of spider. While small, are shown to be incredibly fast and agile. Also portrayed in the TV series adaptation Game of Thrones

  4. Arachnid (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    An arachnid is a member of a class of joint-legged invertebrate animals. Arachnid may also refer to: Arachnid Solitaire or Spider, a solitaire card game; Arachnid or Bugs (Starship Troopers), a member of a fictional alien race in Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein; Arachnid, a 2001 American horror film

  5. Arachnology - Wikipedia

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    Arachnology is the scientific study of arachnids, which comprise spiders and related invertebrates such as scorpions, pseudoscorpions, and harvestmen. Those who study spiders and other arachnids are arachnologists. More narrowly, the study of spiders alone (order Araneae) is known as araneology. [1]

  6. Category:Arachnids and humans - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Arachnids and humans" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Arachnids in medicine;

  7. Human uses of arthropods - Wikipedia

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    The arthropods are a phylum of animals with jointed legs; they include the insects, arachnids such as spiders, myriapods, and crustaceans. [1] Insects play many roles in culture including their direct use as food, [2] in medicine, [3] for dyestuffs, [4] and in science, where the common fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster serves as a model organism for work in genetics and developmental biology.

  8. Spider taxonomy - Wikipedia

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    Paintings of Araneus angulatus from Svenska Spindlar of 1757, the first major work on spider taxonomy. Spider taxonomy is the part of taxonomy that is concerned with the science of naming, defining and classifying all spiders, members of the Araneae order of the arthropod class Arachnida, which has more than 48,500 described species. [1]

  9. Animal - Wikipedia

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    The biological definition includes all ... the butterfly has been seen as the personification of a person's ... birds and mammals play roles in literature and ...