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  2. Solifugae - Wikipedia

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    Solifugae is an order of arachnids known variously as solifuges, sun spiders, camel spiders, and wind scorpions. The order includes more than 1,000 described species in about 147 genera . Despite the common names, they are neither true scorpions (order Scorpiones) nor true spiders (order Araneae ).

  3. Xenotrecha - Wikipedia

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    This name has been given, generally, to the whole order of Solifugae. Camel spiders get their name from a historical misconception that they burrow into the stomachs of camels. [4] It is now known that camel spiders are typically not aggressive towards large mammals unless in self-defense after being provoked. [4]

  4. Galeodes arabs - Wikipedia

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    Galeodes arabs, common name Egyptian giant solpugid or camel spider, is a species of solifuges (or sun spiders) native to North Africa and Western Asia. [1] Subspecies

  5. Creepy crawly spiders coming into your home? Don't kill them ...

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    Arachnologists do acknowledge that many people are fearful of spiders and may not want them around. But there's no need to burn your house down to rid yourself of the critters.

  6. Camel - Wikipedia

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    Camels at the Khan and old bridge, Lajjun, Ottoman Syria (now in Israel) - 1870s drawing A camel calf nursing on camel milk. Camel milk is a staple food of desert nomad tribes and is sometimes considered a meal itself; a nomad can live on only camel milk for almost a month. [19] [39] [124] [125]

  7. That’s not my name: confusing wild and Bactrian camels ‘masks ...

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    But there are an estimated 35 million domestic camels worldwide, including the one-humped dromedary and the two-humped Bactrian which the wild camel can be conflated with, researchers said.

  8. Rhaphidophoridae - Wikipedia

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    Common names for these insects include cave crickets, camel crickets, spider crickets (sometimes shortened to "criders" or "sprickets"), [2] and sand treaders. Those occurring in New Zealand are typically referred to as jumping or cave wētā . [ 3 ]

  9. Camelops - Wikipedia

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    Camelops is an extinct genus of camel that lived in North and Central America from the middle Pliocene (from around 4-3.2 million years ago) to the end of the Pleistocene (around 13-12,000 years ago). It is more closely related to living camels than to lamines (llamas, alpacas, vicuñas, and guanacos), making it a true camel of the Camelini tribe.