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[DESCRIPTION:A Spider that mimics weaver ants in morphology and behaviour. By mimicking the ants they are able to stay close to them and gain protection from predators.]
 
[DESCRIPTION:A Spider that mimics weaver ants in morphology and behaviour. By mimicking the ants they are able to stay close to them and gain protection from predators.]
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[DESCRIPTION:Two different male forms occur: One is black with yellowish small tufts of black hair on the cephalothorax. The second form, which is grayish with red, white and black markings, resembles the female, which has faint V-shaped markings.]
 
[DESCRIPTION:Two different male forms occur: One is black with yellowish small tufts of black hair on the cephalothorax. The second form, which is grayish with red, white and black markings, resembles the female, which has faint V-shaped markings.]
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[DESCRIPTION:The males are strikingly colored and decorated with long white "side whiskers", which rise to a peak surmounted by a topknot of black hairs. Females don't have the whiskers and topknot, but instead feature a red and white elegant "mask". This species has a very uncommon way of reproduction: the adult male lives together with the subadult female in an adjacent nest until it matures, then he mates with her inside her nest. ]
 
[DESCRIPTION:The males are strikingly colored and decorated with long white "side whiskers", which rise to a peak surmounted by a topknot of black hairs. Females don't have the whiskers and topknot, but instead feature a red and white elegant "mask". This species has a very uncommon way of reproduction: the adult male lives together with the subadult female in an adjacent nest until it matures, then he mates with her inside her nest. ]
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[DESCRIPTION:A very small dark brown spider that lives in the mountains. Its eyes are close-set.]
 
[DESCRIPTION:A very small dark brown spider that lives in the mountains. Its eyes are close-set.]
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[DESCRIPTION:A brown spider with a colorful abdomen. Their males dance to attract mates.]
 
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[DESCRIPTION:A small brown spider that consumes other spider.]
 
[DESCRIPTION:A small brown spider that consumes other spider.]
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Revision as of 12:42, 4 May 2020

Arachnida (arachnids)

Aranae (spiders)

 Abstract Creature: (needs review) 
[NAME:spider:spiders:spider] [PREFSTRING:architectural masterstrokes] [PREFSTRING:killing of annoying flies]

Araneomorphae

Agelenoidea (funnel-web spiders)

Nephila

Golden orb-web spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nephila_clavipes [1] [2]

Tegenaria

House spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tegenaria_domestica [3] [4]

Araneoidea (orb weaver)

Araneidae

Jewel box spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gasteracantha_cancriformis [5] [6]

Archaeidae

Assassin spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeidae [7] [8]

Araneus

Cross Spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_garden_spider [9] [10]

Marbled orb-weaver http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Araneus_marmoreus [11]

Argiope

Silver spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argiope_argentata [12] [13]

Cyrtophora

Tentweb spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyrtophora_citricola [14] [15]

Linyphiidae

Money spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowl_and_doily_spider [16]

Mastophoreae

Bolas spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastophora [17] [18]

Micrathena

Arrowhead weaver http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micrathena_sagittata [19]

Tetragnathidae

Dark stone spider* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meta_menardi

Theridiidae

Black widow http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latrodectus_mactans [20]

Dewdrop spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argyrodes [21]

Redback spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redback_spider [22] [23]

Dictynoidea

Cybaeidae

Water spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diving_bell_spider [24]

Entelegynae

Lycosoidae

Blind wolf spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kauai_cave_wolf_spider [25] [26]

Grey wolf spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lycosa_tarantula

Tundra wolf spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pardosa_glacialis

Green lynx spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_lynx_spider [27]

Wandering spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian_wandering_spider [28] [29]

Pisauridae

Fishing spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolomedes_triton [30] [31]

Eresoidea

Eresidae

Ladybird spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eresus [32] [33]

Filistatoidea

Filistatidae

Crevice weaver http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kukulcania_hibernalis [34]

Salticidea (jumping spiders)

Salticidae

Ant-mimicking spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myrmarachne [35]

Black jumping spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maevia_inclemens [36] [37]

Green jumping spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mopsus_(genus) [38]

Herbivorous jumping spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagheera_kiplingi [39]

Jumping mountain spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euophrys_omnisuperstes

Gliding spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maratus_volans (Colorful tropical species)


Pike jumping spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marpissa_pikei


Portia spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portia_(genus)


Moustache spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phidippus_mystaceus


Zebra spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zebra_spider

Scytodoidea

Scytodidae

Spitting spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spitting_spider

Sicariidae

Brown recluse spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loxosceles_reclusa

Six-eyed sand spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six-eyed_sand_spider

Sparassoidea

Heteropoda

Brown huntsman spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heteropoda_venatoria

Leucorchestris

White lady http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucorchestris_arenicola [40]

Thomisoidea (crab spiders)

Misumena

Flower crab spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Misumena

Goldenrod crab spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Misumena_vatia (astonishing color)

Uloboroidea

Deinopidae

Ogre-faced spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deinopis

Mesothelae (Burrowing Spiders)

Heptathela

Mine spider* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heptathela_kimurai

Mygalomorphae

Atypoidea

Sphodros

Black purse-web spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphodros_niger

Red legged purseweb spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphodros_rufipes (Webs were used by locals as bandages.)

Ctenizoidea

Ctenizidae

Black trapdoor spider* lat. Ummidia sp. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ctenizidae

Hexatheloidea

Hexathelidae

Funnel-web spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney_funnel-web_spider

Idiopidae

Idiopidae

Brown trapdoor spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney_brown_trapdoor_spider

Migoidea

Actinopodidae

Mouse spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missulena

Theraphosidae (Tarantulas)

Acanthoscurria

Pinktoe tarantula http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinktoe_tarantula

Whitebanded tarantula http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acanthoscurria_geniculata

Aphonopelma

Brown tarantula http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aphonopelma_hentzi

Striped-knee tarantula http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aphonopelma_seemanni

Avicularia

Red Tree Spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avicularia_versicolor (looks amazing!)

Brachypelma

Black velvet spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brachypelma_vagans

Curlyhair spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brachypelma_albopilosum

Flame knee spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brachypelma_auratum

Fire leg spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brachypelma_boehmei

Citharischius

King baboon spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_baboon_spider

Ephebopus

Skeleton tarantula http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ephebopus_murinus

Haplopelma

Cobalt blue tarantula http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobalt_blue_tarantula

Golden earth tiger http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_bird_spider [41]

Theraphosa

Goliath Birdeater http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goliath_birdeater

Scorpiones (scorpions)

Buthidae (thik-tailed scorpions)

Fat-tailed scorpion http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fattail_scorpion

Deathstalker scorpion http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deathstalker

Spitting scorpion http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parabuthus_transvaalicus [42] (Sprays venom from its tail.)

Caraboctonidae

Hairy desert scorpion http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giant_desert_hairy_scorpion

Euscorpiidae

Yellow-tailed scorpion http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euscorpius_flavicaudis

Scorpionidae

Emperor scorpion http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_scorpion

Vaejovidae

Dark cave scorpion http://bugguide.net/node/view/34626 (Cave-dweller)

Solifugae (camel spiders)

Solifuge http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solifugae (Generalised all-purpose solifugid or wind scorpion, or camel spider or whatever you want to call it)

Amblypygi (tailless whip scorpions)

Tailless whip scorpion http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amblypygi [43] (Likes to snuggle.=))

Thelyphonida (whip scorpions)

Whip scorpion / Vinegarroon http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thelyphonida (Can spray an unpleasant acidic solution at interlopers)