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Anyphaena is a genus of anyphaenid sac spiders first described by Carl Jakob Sundevall in 1833. [2] ... 1914 – Costa Rica; A. furva Miller, 1967 ... A. mogan Song ...
Anyphaena furcatella Banks, 1914 — Costa Rica Anyphaena furva Miller, 1967 — France, Germany, Czech Rep., Slovakia Anyphaena gertschi Platnick, 1974 — USA
They are also called giant crab spiders because of their size and appearance. Larger species sometimes are referred to as wood spiders, because of their preference for woody places (forests, mine shafts, woodpiles, wooden shacks). In southern Africa the genus Palystes are known as rain spiders or lizard-eating spiders. [4]
“The majority of the spiders cause us no harm and are predators of pests,” says entomologist Roberto M. Pereira, Ph.D., an insect research scientist with the University of Florida. Translation ...
Bagheera kiplingi is a species of jumping spider found in Central America, including Mexico, Costa Rica, and Guatemala. It is the type species of the genus Bagheera, which includes three other species, including B. prosper. [1] B. kiplingi is notable for its peculiar diet, which is mostly herbivorous. [2]
Anyphaenidae is a family of araneomorph spiders, sometimes called anyphaenid sac spiders or ghost spiders.They are distinguished from the sac spiders of the family Clubionidae and other spiders by having the abdominal spiracle placed one third to one half of the way anterior to the spinnerets toward the epigastric furrow on the underside of the abdomen.
The two main types of venomous spiders in Florida are widow and recluse spiders, according to the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Black widows, particularly females, are ...
Sericopelma angustum (Valerio, 1980) - Costa Rica; Sericopelma commune F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1897 - Panama; Sericopelma dota Valerio, 1980 - Costa Rica; Sericopelma embrithes (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936) - Panama; Sericopelma fallax Mello-Leitão, 1923 - Brazil; Sericopelma ferrugineum Valerio, 1980 - Costa Rica; Sericopelma generala Valerio ...