Eriauchenius gracilicollis is an assassin spider. It is merely 2mm long and catches other spiders with venomous fangs at the end of its hugely elongated jaws (chelicerae).These animals normally run […]
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Blue Larkspur
Blue Larkspur (1926–1947) was a bay Kentucky-bred thoroughbred race horse. He was inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 1957 and ranks Number 100 in […]
Cycloctenidae
Cycloctenidae is a spider family with 36 described species in 5 genera. The genera Plectophanes (5 spp.) Toxopsiella (12 spp.) and Uzakia (1 sp.) are all endemic to New Zealand […]
Cryptothele (spider)
Cryptothele is a spider genus with ten described species.This genus was the sole member of the family Cryptothelidae which is no longer valid as of 2006.
Chummidae
The Chummidae are a tiny spider family with only two described species in one genus. Both were first described in 2001. Both species are known from males and females.They are […]
Micropholcommatidae
The Micropholcommatidae are a spider family with 33 described species in eight genera. Micropholcommatids are extremely small with body lengths typically between 0.5 and 2 mm. They are usually found […]
Mecysmaucheniidae
The Mecysmaucheniidae are a spider family with 25 described species in seven genera.
Pararchaeidae
The Pararchaeidae are a spider family with 34 described species in seven genera.
Holarchaeidae
The Holarchaeidae are a spider family with only two described species in one genus.They are only up to 1.5mm in size and shiny black to beige in color. Together with […]
Archaeidae
The Archaeidae are a spider family with 25 described species in three genera.Their common name pelican spider stems from their specialised anatomy: they have evolved elongated chelicerae and necks for […]