A Guide to Spiders and Their KinAn illustrated guide to the identification of spiders and their near relatives. Includes their scientific name, geographic location, and physical description. |
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SPIDERS AND THEIR KIN classification anatomy courtship | 4 |
COLLECTING preserving rearing 1819 | 18 |
no antennae no spinnerets on posterior | 116 |
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100 species abdomen adults Africa antennae Antrodiaetus arachnids Araneus Argiope arthropods bite body rings burrow carapace carapace face centipedes CENTRUROIDES cephalothorax chelicerae Cobweb Weavers colored colulus cosmopolitan cosmotropical CRAB SPIDERS crevices cribellate cribellum dozen species Dwarf Spiders eastern U.S. egg sac epigynum Eurasia eyes face carapace feed female fewer Florida fourth leg front Gnaphosids gonopods hairy Harvestmen head Hemisphere Hexura insects jaws Jumping Spiders leaf litter leg claws live under stones loose bark Loxosceles mactans male mating millipedes mites molt mouthparts Mygalomorphs north of Mexico NURSERY WEB SPIDERS occur in N.A. Orb-weavers orb-web pairs of legs palp parasites Pardosa pedipalps pincers plate poison glands predators prey Pseudoscorpions Rocky Mts scorpions segments setae silk southeastern U.S. southern Europe southern U.S. species are found species are known spinnerets sternum suborder Tetragnatha three claws TICK tube tubercle Tullgren funnel underside usually vegetation Whipscorpions Windscorpions Wolf Spider young