Tags: Arachnid.
The spider family Periegopidae consists of only one genus Periegops with three described species. Periegops had been long considered to be members of Sicariidae or Segestriidae until Raymond Forster evelated them to the family level in 1995.Periegops has only six eyes unlike most spiders which have eight. Adult P. suteri are about 8 mm long.
