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Family: DEINOPIDAE C. L. Koch, 1851

ogrefaced spiders

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Similar Families

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Family Name Authority

Koch, C. L. 1850. Übersicht des Arachnidensystems. Nürnberg, Heft 5, pp. 1-77.

Diagnosis

(Not yet recorded or unknown)

Characters

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  • Carapace: (Not yet recorded or unknown)
  • Eyes: (Not yet recorded or unknown)
  • Chelicerae: (Not yet recorded or unknown)
  • Legs: (Not yet recorded or unknown)
  • Abdomen: (Not yet recorded or unknown)
  • Spinnerets: (Not yet recorded or unknown)

Distribution

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Natural History

Feeding Guild: (Not recorded or unknown)

(General natural history not yet recorded or unknown)

Feeding guild when noted defined by Uetz, G. W., J. Halaj, and A. B. Cady. 1999. Guild structure of spiders in major crops. Journal of Arachnology 27:270-280.

Nearctic Taxonomic/Species Richness

Number of Nearctic Species: 1 (as documented in the World Spider Catalog & includes introductions)

Nearctic/Palearctic Genera

# Genus Ref. Common Name
1 Deinopis MacLeay, 1839

Nearctic/Palearctic Species Images

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Disclaimer: every attempt is made to ensure these images are accurate. To contest an identification, contact David P. Shorthouse (dshorthouse(at)eol.org).

Additional Taxonomic and Natural History References

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