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{{ark variation|status=2
 
{{ark variation|status=2
 
|raws=
 
|raws=
 +
[CREATURE_TILE:249] vanilla spider tile
 +
[CARNIVORE]
 +
[VERMIN]
 
[BODY:ARK_ARACHNID_CEPHALOTHORAX_LEGS_FEET:ARK_ARACHNID_LUNG:ARK_SPIDER_8EYES:ARK_SPIDER_2FANGS:ARK_SPIDER_GLANDS:HEART:GUTS:BRAIN:MOUTH]
 
[BODY:ARK_ARACHNID_CEPHALOTHORAX_LEGS_FEET:ARK_ARACHNID_LUNG:ARK_SPIDER_8EYES:ARK_SPIDER_2FANGS:ARK_SPIDER_GLANDS:HEART:GUTS:BRAIN:MOUTH]
 
[BODY_DETAIL_PLAN:EXOSKELETON_TISSUE_LAYERS:CHITIN:FAT:MUSCLE]
 
[BODY_DETAIL_PLAN:EXOSKELETON_TISSUE_LAYERS:CHITIN:FAT:MUSCLE]
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[BP:EYE4:fourth eye:STP][CONTYPE:HEAD][SIGHT][EMBEDDED][SMALL][CATEGORY:EYE]
 
[BP:EYE4:fourth eye:STP][CONTYPE:HEAD][SIGHT][EMBEDDED][SMALL][CATEGORY:EYE]
 
[DEFAULT_RELSIZE:1]
 
[DEFAULT_RELSIZE:1]
[BP:EYE5:fifth:STP][CONTYPE:HEAD][SIGHT][EMBEDDED][SMALL][CATEGORY:EYE]
+
[BP:EYE5:fifth eye:STP][CONTYPE:HEAD][SIGHT][EMBEDDED][SMALL][CATEGORY:EYE]
 
[DEFAULT_RELSIZE:1]
 
[DEFAULT_RELSIZE:1]
 
[BP:EYE6:sixth eye:STP][CONTYPE:HEAD][SIGHT][EMBEDDED][SMALL][CATEGORY:EYE]
 
[BP:EYE6:sixth eye:STP][CONTYPE:HEAD][SIGHT][EMBEDDED][SMALL][CATEGORY:EYE]
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=====Nephila=====
 
=====Nephila=====
  
Golden orb-web spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nephila_clavipes
+
Golden orb-web spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nephila_clavipes [http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/misc/golden_silk_spider.htm] [http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Nephila_clavipes.html]
{{ark creature|status=1
+
{{ark creature|status=2
 
|raws_start=
 
|raws_start=
 
[NAME:golden orb-web spider:golden orb-web spiders:golden orb-web spider]
 
[NAME:golden orb-web spider:golden orb-web spiders:golden orb-web spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:golden orb-web spider:golden orb-web spiders:golden orb-web spider]
 
[DESCRIPTION:The large size and bright colors make this spider distinctive. The web can reach one meter in width, the yellow threads appearing as a rich gold in sunlight.]
 
[DESCRIPTION:The large size and bright colors make this spider distinctive. The web can reach one meter in width, the yellow threads appearing as a rich gold in sunlight.]
 
[PREFSTRING:golden webs]
 
[PREFSTRING:golden webs]
 
|raws_main=
 
|raws_main=
 +
[COLOR:6:0:0]
 +
[BIOME:ANY_WETLAND]
 +
[NO_WINTER]
 +
[MAXAGE:1:2] 
 
[SELECT_MATERIAL:SILK]
 
[SELECT_MATERIAL:SILK]
 
[STATE_COLOR:ALL:GOLD]
 
[STATE_COLOR:ALL:GOLD]
 
[MATERIAL_VALUE:2]
 
[MATERIAL_VALUE:2]
 
[WEBBER:LOCAL_CREATURE_MAT:SILK]
 
[WEBBER:LOCAL_CREATURE_MAT:SILK]
 +
[CASTE:FEMALE]
 +
[FEMALE]
 +
[CHANGE_BODY_SIZE_PERC:200] should make female 200% bigger, does it?
 +
[CASTE:MALE]
 +
[MALE]
 +
[CHANGE_BODY_SIZE_PERC:50] see above
 +
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
=====Tegenaria=====
 
=====Tegenaria=====
  
House spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tegenaria_domestica
+
House spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tegenaria_domestica [http://www.eol.org/pages/1200102] [http://bugguide.net/node/view/31445]
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
|raws_start=
 
|raws_start=
 
[NAME:house spider:house spiders:house spider]
 
[NAME:house spider:house spiders:house spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:house spider:house spiders:house spider]
 
[DESCRIPTION:A common spider with elongated body with somewhat flattened thorax and straight abdomen. Mostly found in light caves, houses and other dry places]
 
[DESCRIPTION:A common spider with elongated body with somewhat flattened thorax and straight abdomen. Mostly found in light caves, houses and other dry places]
 
[PREFSTRING:dark color]
 
[PREFSTRING:dark color]
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=====Araneidae=====
 
=====Araneidae=====
  
Jewel box spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gasteracantha_cancriformis
+
Jewel box spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gasteracantha_cancriformis [http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Gasteracantha_cancriformis.html] [http://bugguide.net/node/view/2026]
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
|raws_start=
 
|raws_start=
[NAME:jewel box spider:jewel box spiders:jewel box spider]  
+
[NAME:jewel box spider:jewel box spiders:jewel box spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:jewel box spider:jewel box spiders:jewel box spider]
 
[DESCRIPTION:A very small spider with a crab-like belly. The six spine-like projections on the abdomen are characteristic.]
 
[DESCRIPTION:A very small spider with a crab-like belly. The six spine-like projections on the abdomen are characteristic.]
 
[PREFSTRING:colored bellies]
 
[PREFSTRING:colored bellies]
 
|raws_main=
 
|raws_main=
[BIOME:SHRUBLAND_TEMPERATE]  
+
[BIOME:SHRUBLAND_TEMPERATE]
 +
[MAXAGE:1:1]
 +
[DIURNAL]  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
=====Archaeidae =====
 
=====Archaeidae =====
  
Assassin spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeidae [http://nature.berkeley.edu/~hwood/] (Tiny, buy staggeringly bizarre appearance. Tropical.)
+
Assassin spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeidae [http://nature.berkeley.edu/~hwood/] [http://zipcodezoo.com/Key/Animalia/Archaeidae_Family.asp]
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
|raws_start=
 
|raws_start=
 
[NAME:assassin spider:assassin spiders:assassin spider]
 
[NAME:assassin spider:assassin spiders:assassin spider]
[DESCRIPTION:Plate and jaws are greatly elongated giving the spider the appearance of a neck and head, almost making them look bird-like. There spiders are specialised in hunting and killing other spiders, thus their name.]
+
[CASTE_NAME:assassin spider:assassin spiders:assassin spider]
 +
[DESCRIPTION:Plate and jaws are greatly elongated giving the spider the appearance of a neck and head, almost making them look bird-like. These spiders are specialised in hunting and killing other spiders, thus their name.]
 
[PREFSTRING:astonishing apperance]
 
[PREFSTRING:astonishing apperance]
 
|raws_main=
 
|raws_main=
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=====Araneus=====
 
=====Araneus=====
  
Cross Spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_garden_spider
+
Cross Spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_garden_spider [http://www.arkive.org/garden-spider/araneus-diadematus/info.html] [http://www.nicksspiders.com/nicksspiders/araneusdiadematus.htm]
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
|raws_start=
 
|raws_start=
 
[NAME:cross spider:cross spiders:cross spider]
 
[NAME:cross spider:cross spiders:cross spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:cross spider:cross spiders:cross spider]
 
[DESCRIPTION:Cross spiders have mottled markings across the back with five or more large white dots forming a cross. They are known to chirp when threatened.]
 
[DESCRIPTION:Cross spiders have mottled markings across the back with five or more large white dots forming a cross. They are known to chirp when threatened.]
 
[PREFSTRING:cute sounds]
 
[PREFSTRING:cute sounds]
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}}
 
}}
  
Marbled orb-weaver http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Araneus_marmoreus
+
Marbled orb-weaver http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Araneus_marmoreus [http://bugguide.net/node/view/2016]
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
|raws_start=
 
|raws_start=
[NAME:marbled orb-weaver:marbled orb-weaver:marbled orb-weaver]  
+
[NAME:marbled orb-weaver:marbled orb-weaver:marbled orb-weaver]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:marbled orb-weaver:marbled orb-weaver:marbled orb-weaver]
 
[DESCRIPTION:This spider has a broad spectrum of shapes across its huge round belly.]
 
[DESCRIPTION:This spider has a broad spectrum of shapes across its huge round belly.]
 
[PREFSTRING:big bellies]
 
[PREFSTRING:big bellies]
 
|raws_main=
 
|raws_main=
 
[BIOME:ANY_TEMPERATE_FOREST]
 
[BIOME:ANY_TEMPERATE_FOREST]
 +
[NOCTURNAL]
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
=====Argiope=====
 
=====Argiope=====
  
Silver spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argiope_argentata
+
Silver spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argiope_argentata [http://www.sdnhm.org/fieldguide/inverts/argi-arg.html] [http://bugguide.net/node/view/2033]
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
|raws_start=
 
|raws_start=
[NAME:silver spider:silver spiders:silver spider]  
+
[NAME:silver spider:silver spiders:silver spider]
[DESCRIPTION:The body of the Silver spider tends to be primarily silver with brown and orange colorations further back on the abdomen on the top, with a primarily brown underbelly.]
+
[CASTE_NAME:silver spider:silver spiders:silver spider]
 +
[DESCRIPTION:The body of the Silver spider tends to be primarily silver with brown and orange colourations further back on the abdomen on the top, with a primarily brown underbelly.]
 
|raws_main=
 
|raws_main=
 
[BIOME:ANY_SAVANNA]
 
[BIOME:ANY_SAVANNA]
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=====Cyrtophora=====
 
=====Cyrtophora=====
  
Tentweb spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyrtophora_citricola
+
Tentweb spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyrtophora_citricola [http://www.doacs.state.fl.us/pi/enpp/ento/entcirc/ent411.pdf] [http://www.biodiversityexplorer.org/arachnids/spiders/araneidae/cyrtophora_citricola.htm]
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
|raws_start=
 
|raws_start=
[NAME:tentweb spider:tentweb spiders:tentweb spider]  
+
[NAME:tentweb spider:tentweb spiders:tentweb spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:tentweb spider:tentweb spiders:tentweb spider]
 
[DESCRIPTION:Their horizontal web forms a cone in the middle, with many support lines holding it. The color may vary greatly; whereas many sport a black and white pattern, others are brown, males sometimes appear black.]
 
[DESCRIPTION:Their horizontal web forms a cone in the middle, with many support lines holding it. The color may vary greatly; whereas many sport a black and white pattern, others are brown, males sometimes appear black.]
 
[PREFSTRING:tent-shaped webs]
 
[PREFSTRING:tent-shaped webs]
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=====Linyphiidae=====
 
=====Linyphiidae=====
  
Money spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowl_and_doily_spider
+
Money spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowl_and_doily_spider [http://bugguide.net/node/view/2043]
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
|raws_start=
 
|raws_start=
[NAME:money spider:money spiders:money spider]  
+
[NAME:money spider:money spiders:money spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:money spider:money spiders:money spider]  
 
[DESCRIPTION:A small spider,  that weaves a fairly complex sheet web system consisting of an inverted dome shaped web.The spider hangs from the underside of the "bowl", and bites through the web.]
 
[DESCRIPTION:A small spider,  that weaves a fairly complex sheet web system consisting of an inverted dome shaped web.The spider hangs from the underside of the "bowl", and bites through the web.]
 
[PREFSTRING:granting fortune]
 
[PREFSTRING:granting fortune]
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=====Mastophoreae=====
 
=====Mastophoreae=====
  
Bolas spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastophora
+
Bolas spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastophora [http://nathistoc.bio.uci.edu/spiders/Mastophora.htm] [http://insectsspiders.suite101.com/article.cfm/bola_spiders_eat_moths]
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
|raws_start=
 
|raws_start=
[NAME:bolas spider:bolas spiders:bolas spider]  
+
[NAME:bolas spider:bolas spiders:bolas spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:bolas spider:bolas spiders:bolas spider]  
 
[DESCRIPTION:A spider that does't spin the typical web. Instead, they hunt by using a sticky 'capture blob' of silk on the end of a line, known as a 'bolas'. If threatened or removed from the surface, bolas spiders produce a pungent odor.]
 
[DESCRIPTION:A spider that does't spin the typical web. Instead, they hunt by using a sticky 'capture blob' of silk on the end of a line, known as a 'bolas'. If threatened or removed from the surface, bolas spiders produce a pungent odor.]
[PREFSTRING:their hunting technique]
+
[PREFSTRING:hunting technique]
 
|raws_main=
 
|raws_main=
 
[BIOME:FOREST_TROPICAL_DRY_BROADLEAF]
 
[BIOME:FOREST_TROPICAL_DRY_BROADLEAF]
 +
[NOCTURNAL]
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
=====Micrathena=====
 
=====Micrathena=====
  
Arrowhead weaver* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micrathena_sagittata
+
Arrowhead weaver http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micrathena_sagittata [http://bugguide.net/node/view/2020]
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
|raws_start=
 
|raws_start=
[NAME:arrowhead weaver:arrowhead weavers:arrowhead weaver]  
+
[NAME:arrowhead weaver:arrowhead weavers:arrowhead weaver]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:arrowhead weaver:arrowhead weavers:arrowhead weaver]  
 
[DESCRIPTION:This is a striking spider with a distinctive arrow-shaped abdomen which is largely yellow, with black depressions above and variable red and black patterning below.]
 
[DESCRIPTION:This is a striking spider with a distinctive arrow-shaped abdomen which is largely yellow, with black depressions above and variable red and black patterning below.]
 
[PREFSTRING:nice shape]
 
[PREFSTRING:nice shape]
 
|raws_main=
 
|raws_main=
 
[BIOME:GRASSLAND_TEMPERATE]
 
[BIOME:GRASSLAND_TEMPERATE]
 +
[BIOME:ANY_TEMPERATE_FOREST]
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{ark creature|status=1
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
|raws_start=
 
|raws_start=
[NAME:dark stone spider:dark stone spiders:dark stone spider]  
+
[NAME:dark stone spider:dark stone spiders:dark stone spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:dark stone spider:dark stone spiders:dark stone spider]  
 
[DESCRIPTION:They are reddish brown in colour and can only be found in caves. Egg sacs are tear shaped white pendants usually hanging from the roof of the habitat by a silk thread.]
 
[DESCRIPTION:They are reddish brown in colour and can only be found in caves. Egg sacs are tear shaped white pendants usually hanging from the roof of the habitat by a silk thread.]
 
|raws_main=
 
|raws_main=
 
[BIOME:SUBTERRANEAN_CHASM]
 
[BIOME:SUBTERRANEAN_CHASM]
 +
[ALL_ACTIVE]
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
=====Theridiidae=====
 
=====Theridiidae=====
  
Black widow http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latrodectus_mactans
+
Black widow http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latrodectus_mactans [http://bugguide.net/node/view/26336]
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
|raws_start=
 
|raws_start=
[NAME:black widow:black widows:black widow]  
+
[NAME:black widow:black widows:black widow]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:black widow:black widows:black widow]  
 
[DESCRIPTION:A highly venomous species of spider.They are well known for the distinctive black and red coloring of the female and for the fact that she will occasionally eat her mate after reproduction.]
 
[DESCRIPTION:A highly venomous species of spider.They are well known for the distinctive black and red coloring of the female and for the fact that she will occasionally eat her mate after reproduction.]
 +
[PREFSTRING:deadly venom]
 
|raws_main=
 
|raws_main=
 
[BIOME:ANY_TEMPERATE_FOREST]
 
[BIOME:ANY_TEMPERATE_FOREST]
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}}
 
}}
  
Dewdrop spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argyrodes
+
Dewdrop spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argyrodes [http://www.ozanimals.com/Spider/Dew-Drop-Spider/Argyrodes/antipodianus.html]
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
|raws_start=
 
|raws_start=
[NAME:dewdrop spider:dewdrop spiders:dewdrop spider]  
+
[NAME:dewdrop spider:dewdrop spiders:dewdrop spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:dewdrop spider:dewdrop spiders:dewdrop spider]
 
[DESCRIPTION:This spider steals other spider's prey. They invade and reside in their host's web even though they can spin their own webs. They are black with silvery markings and a dewdrop-shaped abdomen.]
 
[DESCRIPTION:This spider steals other spider's prey. They invade and reside in their host's web even though they can spin their own webs. They are black with silvery markings and a dewdrop-shaped abdomen.]
 
[PREFSTRING:parasitic way of life]
 
[PREFSTRING:parasitic way of life]
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}}
 
}}
  
Redback spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redback_spider
+
Redback spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redback_spider [http://eolspecies.lifedesks.org/pages/18105] [http://www.ozanimals.com/Spider/Redback-Spider/Latrodectus/hasselti.html]
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
|raws_start=
 
|raws_start=
[NAME:redback spider:jredback spiders:redback spider]  
+
[NAME:redback spider:redback spiders:redback spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:redback spider:redback spiders:redback spider]  
 
[DESCRIPTION:The Redback spider is a potentially dangerous spider that resembles a Black widow spider.The body is a deep black colour (occasionally brownish), often containing an obvious orange to red longitudinal stripe on the upper abdomen.]
 
[DESCRIPTION:The Redback spider is a potentially dangerous spider that resembles a Black widow spider.The body is a deep black colour (occasionally brownish), often containing an obvious orange to red longitudinal stripe on the upper abdomen.]
 
[PREFSTRING:colored bellies]
 
[PREFSTRING:colored bellies]
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=====Cybaeidae=====
 
=====Cybaeidae=====
  
Water spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diving_bell_spider
+
Water spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diving_bell_spider [http://www.eol.org/pages/1200199]
  
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
|raws_start=
 
|raws_start=
[NAME:water spider:water spiders:water spider]  
+
[NAME:water spider:water spiders:water spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:water spider:water spiders:water spider]  
 
[DESCRIPTION:It is the only spider that spends its whole life under water. However it breathes air, which it traps in a bubble held by hairs on its abdomen and legs. Their fangs are robust enough to pierce dwarfen skin and the bite is said to be quite painful.]
 
[DESCRIPTION:It is the only spider that spends its whole life under water. However it breathes air, which it traps in a bubble held by hairs on its abdomen and legs. Their fangs are robust enough to pierce dwarfen skin and the bite is said to be quite painful.]
 
[PREFSTRING:silvery aura]
 
[PREFSTRING:silvery aura]
 
|raws_main=
 
|raws_main=
 +
[AMPHIBIOUS]
 
[BIOME:ANY_POOL]
 
[BIOME:ANY_POOL]
 
[SELECT_MATERIAL:VENOM]
 
[SELECT_MATERIAL:VENOM]
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=====Lycosoidae=====
 
=====Lycosoidae=====
  
Blind wolf spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kauai_cave_wolf_spider
+
Blind wolf spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kauai_cave_wolf_spider [http://www.animalaqua.com/kauai-cave-wolf-spider/] [http://www.earlham.edu/~reyeras/noeyedbigeyed.htm]
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
|raws_start=
 
|raws_start=
[NAME:blind wolf spider:blind wolf spiders:blind wolf spider]  
+
[NAME:blind wolf spider:blind wolf spiders:blind wolf spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:blind wolf spider:blind wolf spiders:blind wolf spider]  
 
[DESCRIPTION:This spider is reddish brown and completely harmless to dwarfs. This species has completely lost its eyes.]
 
[DESCRIPTION:This spider is reddish brown and completely harmless to dwarfs. This species has completely lost its eyes.]
 
[PREFSTRING:getting along without eyes]
 
[PREFSTRING:getting along without eyes]
 
|raws_main=
 
|raws_main=
 
[BIOME:SUBTERRANEAN_CHASM]
 
[BIOME:SUBTERRANEAN_CHASM]
 +
[CAVE_ADAPT]
 
[APPLY_CURRENT_CREATURE_VARIATION]
 
[APPLY_CURRENT_CREATURE_VARIATION]
 
[GO_TO_TAG:BODY]
 
[GO_TO_TAG:BODY]
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{{ark creature|status=1
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
|raws_start=
 
|raws_start=
[NAME:grey wolf spider:grey wolf spiders:grey wolf spider]  
+
[NAME:grey wolf spider:grey wolf spiders:grey wolf spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:grey wolf spider:grey wolf spiders:grey wolf spider]  
 
[DESCRIPTION:Their body tends to be primarily grey with brown colorations. They are a nocturnal species and generally lurk at the mouths of their burrows waiting for prey.]
 
[DESCRIPTION:Their body tends to be primarily grey with brown colorations. They are a nocturnal species and generally lurk at the mouths of their burrows waiting for prey.]
 
|raws_main=
 
|raws_main=
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{{ark creature|status=1
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
|raws_start=
 
|raws_start=
[NAME:tundra wolf spider:tundra wolf spiders:tundra wolf spider]  
+
[NAME:tundra wolf spider:tundra wolf spiders:tundra wolf spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:tundra wolf spider:tundra wolf spiders:tundra wolf spider]  
 
[DESCRIPTION:Their bodys are black with silvery camouflage. This spider only lives in cold outlands.]
 
[DESCRIPTION:Their bodys are black with silvery camouflage. This spider only lives in cold outlands.]
 
[PREFSTRING:surviving in chilly regions]
 
[PREFSTRING:surviving in chilly regions]
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}}
 
}}
  
Green lynx spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_lynx_spider
+
Green lynx spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_lynx_spider [http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/beneficial/green_lynx_spider.htm]
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
|raws_start=
 
|raws_start=
[NAME:green lynx spider:green lynx spiders:green lynx spider]  
+
[NAME:green lynx spider:green lynx spiders:green lynx spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:green lynx spider:green lynx spiders:green lynx spider]  
 
[DESCRIPTION:The green lynx spider is a conspicuous bright-green spider found on shrubs.The eye region is clothed with white appressed hairs.Gravid females are able to change their color to fit their background.]
 
[DESCRIPTION:The green lynx spider is a conspicuous bright-green spider found on shrubs.The eye region is clothed with white appressed hairs.Gravid females are able to change their color to fit their background.]
[PREFSTRING:their bright-gerren color]
+
[PREFSTRING:bright-green color]
 
|raws_main=
 
|raws_main=
 
[BIOME:SHRUBLAND_TROPICAL]
 
[BIOME:SHRUBLAND_TROPICAL]
 
}}
 
}}
  
Wandering spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian_wandering_spider
+
Wandering spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian_wandering_spider [http://scienceray.com/biology/zoology/the-brazilian-wandering-spider-the-worlds-deadliest-spider/] [http://bugguide.net/node/view/73883]
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
|raws_start=
 
|raws_start=
[NAME:wandering spider:wandering spiders:wandering spider]  
+
[NAME:wandering spider:wandering spiders:wandering spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:wandering spider:wandering spiders:wandering spider]  
 
[DESCRIPTION:An aggressive and highly venomous spider found in tropical regions. The wandering spiders are so-called because they wander the jungle floor at night, rather than residing in a lair or maintaining a web.]
 
[DESCRIPTION:An aggressive and highly venomous spider found in tropical regions. The wandering spiders are so-called because they wander the jungle floor at night, rather than residing in a lair or maintaining a web.]
 
|raws_main=
 
|raws_main=
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{{ark creature|status=1
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
|raws_start=
 
|raws_start=
[NAME:fishing spider:fishing spiders:fishing spider]  
+
[NAME:fishing spider:fishing spiders:fishing spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:fishing spider:fishing spiders:fishing spider]  
 
[DESCRIPTION:This spider makes use of its very good vision when diving to capture its prey. Coloring is grey to brown with light areas and light spots on its brown abdomen]
 
[DESCRIPTION:This spider makes use of its very good vision when diving to capture its prey. Coloring is grey to brown with light areas and light spots on its brown abdomen]
[PREFSTRING: beeing able to dive.]
+
[PREFSTRING: ability to dive.]
 
|raws_main=
 
|raws_main=
 
[BIOME:ANY_WETLAND]
 
[BIOME:ANY_WETLAND]
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{{ark creature|status=1
 
{{ark creature|status=1
 
|raws_start=
 
|raws_start=
[NAME:ladybird spider:ladybird spiders:ladybird spider]  
+
[NAME:ladybird spider:ladybird spiders:ladybird spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:ladybird spider:ladybird spiders:ladybird spider]  
 
[DESCRIPTION:Ladybird spiders live in burrows with silk trip-wires covered with dense fluffy threads that radiate outwards to catch their prey. The males have a bright orange or vermilion back with four large black spots and two smaller ones, and superficially resemble a ladybird.]
 
[DESCRIPTION:Ladybird spiders live in burrows with silk trip-wires covered with dense fluffy threads that radiate outwards to catch their prey. The males have a bright orange or vermilion back with four large black spots and two smaller ones, and superficially resemble a ladybird.]
 
[PREFSTRING:colored bellies]
 
[PREFSTRING:colored bellies]
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=====Filistatidae=====
 
=====Filistatidae=====
  
Crevice weaver http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kukulcania_hibernalis
+
Crevice weaver http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kukulcania_hibernalis [http://bugguide.net/node/view/26400/bgimage]
 +
{{ark creature|status=1
 +
|raws_start=
 +
[NAME:Crevice weaver:Crevice weavers:Crevice weaver]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:Crevice weaver:Crevice weaver:Crevice weaver]
 +
[DESCRIPTION:Female spiders are rarely seen, as they build radial webs around crevices. Males, on the other hand, typically wander in search of insects and females to mate with, having no particular territory.]
 +
|raws_main=
 +
[BIOME:SHRUBLAND_TEMPERATE]
 +
[BIOME:GRASSLAND_TEMPERATE]
 +
}}
  
 
====Salticidea (jumping spiders)====
 
====Salticidea (jumping spiders)====
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=====Salticidae=====
 
=====Salticidae=====
  
Ant-mimicking spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myrmarachne
+
Ant-mimicking spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myrmarachne [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myrmarachne_plataleoides]
 +
{{ark creature|status=1
 +
|raws_start=
 +
[NAME:Ant-mimicking spider:Ant-mimicking spiders:Ant-mimicking spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:Ant-mimicking spider:Ant-mimicking spiders:Ant-mimicking spider]
 +
[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.]
 +
[PREFSTRING:disguises]
 +
|raws_main=
 +
[BIOME:SHRUBLAND_TROPICAL]
 +
[BIOME:ANY_TROPICAL_FOREST]
 +
}}
  
Black jumping spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maevia_inclemens
+
Black jumping spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maevia_inclemens [http://bugguide.net/node/view/2030] [http://www.eol.org/pages/1212635]
 +
{{ark creature|status=1
 +
|raws_start=
 +
[NAME:Black jumping spider:Black jumping spiders:Black jumping spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:Black jumping spider:Black jumping spiders:Black jumping spider]
 +
[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.]
 +
[PREFSTRING:colors]
 +
|raws_main=
 +
[BIOME:SHRUBLAND_TEMPERATE]
 +
[BIOME:ANY_TEMPERATE_FOREST]
 +
}}
  
Green jumping spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mopsus_(genus)
+
Green jumping spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mopsus_(genus) [http://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_spiders/GreenJumpingSpiders.htm]
 
+
{{ark creature|status=1
Hammerjaw Jumper http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zygoballus_rufipes
+
|raws_start=
 +
[NAME:Green jumping spider:Green jumping spiders:Green jumping spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:Green jumping spider:Green jumping spiders:Green jumping spider]
 +
[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. ]
 +
[PREFSTRING:mask]
 +
|raws_main=
 +
[BIOME:SHRUBLAND_TROPICAL]
 +
[BIOME:SAVANNA_TROPICAL]
 +
}}
  
 
Herbivorous jumping spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagheera_kiplingi [http://scienceblogs.com/notrocketscience/2009/10/bagheera_kiplingi_-_the_mostly_vegetarian_spider.php]
 
Herbivorous jumping spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagheera_kiplingi [http://scienceblogs.com/notrocketscience/2009/10/bagheera_kiplingi_-_the_mostly_vegetarian_spider.php]
 +
{{ark creature|status=1
 +
|raws_start=
 +
[NAME:Herbivorous jumping spider:Herbivorous jumping spiders:Herbivorous jumping spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:Herbivorous jumping spider:Herbivorous jumping spiders:Herbivorous jumping spider]
 +
[DESCRIPTION:A colorful spider that lives in the tropics. They have have amber legs and a black and red body. ]
 +
[PREFSTRING:love of plants]
 +
|raws_main=
 +
[BIOME:SHRUBLAND_TROPICAL]
 +
[BIOME:SAVANNA_TROPICAL]
 +
}}
  
 
Jumping mountain spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euophrys_omnisuperstes
 
Jumping mountain spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euophrys_omnisuperstes
 +
{{ark creature|status=1
 +
|raws_start=
 +
[NAME:Jumping mountain spider:Jumping mountain spiders:Jumping mountain spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:Jumping mountain spider:Jumping mountain spiders:Jumping mountain spider]
 +
[DESCRIPTION:A very small dark brown spider that lives in the mountains. Its eyes are close-set.]
 +
[PREFSTRING:love of mountains]
 +
|raws_main=
 +
[BIOME:MOUNTAIN]
 +
}}
  
 
Gliding spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maratus_volans (Colorful tropical species)
 
Gliding spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maratus_volans (Colorful tropical species)
 +
{{ark creature|status=1
 +
|raws_start=
 +
[NAME:Gliding spider:Gliding spiders:Gliding spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:Gliding spider:Gliding spiders:Gliding spider]
 +
[DESCRIPTION:A brown spider with a colorful abdomen. Their males dance to attract mates.]
 +
[FLIER]
 +
[PREFSTRING:ability to fly]
 +
|raws_main=
 +
[BIOME:ANY_TEMPERATE_FOREST]
 +
}}
 +
  
 
Pike jumping spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marpissa_pikei
 
Pike jumping spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marpissa_pikei
 +
{{ark creature|status=1
 +
|raws_start=
 +
[NAME:Pike jumping spider:Pike jumping spiders:Pike jumping spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:Pike jumping spider:Pike jumping spiders:Pike jumping spider]
 +
[DESCRIPTION:A gray spider with an elongated form. It hides among twigs and blades of grass.]
 +
[PREFSTRING:elongated body]
 +
|raws_main=
 +
[BIOME:ANY_DESERT]
 +
}}
 +
  
 
Portia spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portia_(genus)
 
Portia spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portia_(genus)
 +
{{ark creature|status=1
 +
|raws_start=
 +
[NAME:Portia spider:Portia spiders:Portia spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:Portia spider:Portia spiders:Portia spider]
 +
[DESCRIPTION:A small brown spider that consumes other spider.]
 +
[PREFSTRING:violence]
 +
|raws_main=
 +
[BIOME:ANY_TEMPERATE]
 +
}}
 +
  
 
Moustache spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phidippus_mystaceus
 
Moustache spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phidippus_mystaceus
 +
{{ark creature|status=1
 +
|raws_start=
 +
[NAME:Moustache spider:Moustache spiders:Moustache spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:Moustache spider:Moustache spiders:Moustache spider]
 +
[DESCRIPTION:A grey spider with white fur and patterns on their abdomen.]
 +
[PREFSTRING:pretty features]
 +
|raws_main=
 +
[BIOME:ANY_TEMPERATE]
 +
}}
 +
  
 
Zebra spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zebra_spider
 
Zebra spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zebra_spider
 +
{{ark creature|status=1
 +
|raws_start=
 +
[NAME:Zebra spider:Zebra spiders:Zebra spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:Zebra spider:Zebra spiders:Zebra spider]
 +
[DESCRIPTION:A spider with black and white stripes. Their females are bigger than males.]
 +
[PREFSTRING:stripes]
 +
|raws_main=
 +
[BIOME:ANY_TEMPERATE]
 +
}}
  
 
====Scytodoidea====
 
====Scytodoidea====
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====Heptathela====
 
====Heptathela====
  
Mine spider* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heptathela_kimurai
+
Burrowing spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heptathela_kimurai
 +
{{ark creature|status=1
 +
|raws_start=
 +
[NAME:Burrowing spider:Burrowing spiders:Burrowing spider]
 +
[CASTE_NAME:Burrowing spider:Burrowing spiders:Burrowing spider]
 +
[DESCRIPTION:A brown spider that digs burrows.]
 +
[PREFSTRING:digging]
 +
|raws_main=
 +
[BIOME:ANY_TEMPERATE]
 +
}}
  
 
===[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mygalomorphae Mygalomorphae]===
 
===[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mygalomorphae Mygalomorphae]===

Latest revision as of 13:10, 4 May 2020

Arachnida (arachnids)[edit]

Aranae (spiders)[edit]

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

Araneomorphae[edit]

Agelenoidea (funnel-web spiders)[edit]

Nephila[edit]

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

Tegenaria[edit]

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

Araneoidea (orb weaver)[edit]

Araneidae[edit]

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

Archaeidae[edit]

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

Araneus[edit]

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

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

Argiope[edit]

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

Cyrtophora[edit]

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

Linyphiidae[edit]

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

Mastophoreae[edit]

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

Micrathena[edit]

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

Tetragnathidae[edit]

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

Theridiidae[edit]

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[edit]

Cybaeidae[edit]

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

Entelegynae[edit]

Lycosoidae[edit]

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[edit]

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

Eresoidea[edit]

Eresidae[edit]

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

Filistatoidea[edit]

Filistatidae[edit]

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

Salticidea (jumping spiders)[edit]

Salticidae[edit]

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[edit]

Scytodidae[edit]

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

Sicariidae[edit]

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

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

Sparassoidea[edit]

Heteropoda[edit]

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

Leucorchestris[edit]

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

Thomisoidea (crab spiders)[edit]

Misumena[edit]

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

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

Uloboroidea[edit]

Deinopidae[edit]

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

Mesothelae (Burrowing Spiders)[edit]

Heptathela[edit]

Burrowing spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heptathela_kimurai

Mygalomorphae[edit]

Atypoidea[edit]

Sphodros[edit]

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[edit]

Ctenizidae[edit]

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

Hexatheloidea[edit]

Hexathelidae[edit]

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

Idiopidae[edit]

Idiopidae[edit]

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

Migoidea[edit]

Actinopodidae[edit]

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

Theraphosidae (Tarantulas)[edit]

Acanthoscurria[edit]

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

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

Aphonopelma[edit]

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

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

Avicularia[edit]

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

Brachypelma[edit]

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[edit]

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

Ephebopus[edit]

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

Haplopelma[edit]

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

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

Theraphosa[edit]

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

Scorpiones (scorpions)[edit]

Buthidae (thik-tailed scorpions)[edit]

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[edit]

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

Euscorpiidae[edit]

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

Scorpionidae[edit]

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

Vaejovidae[edit]

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

Solifugae (camel spiders)[edit]

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)[edit]

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

Thelyphonida (whip scorpions)[edit]

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