Tags: Arachnid.

Selenops is a spider genus that is found in many deserts of the world. It is very hard to distinguish the 115 species.S. australiensis is found on or under dry bark in Australia. The female reaches 9mm the male 7mm. It looks superficially like a huntsman spider.S. radiatus has proved to be an effective controlling agent of the potato tuber moth in South Africa.

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class
Arachnid
family
Wall crab spider
kingdom
Animal
order
Araneomorphae, Spider
phylum
Arthropod

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