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huntsman spider

arachnid family

Also known as: Heteropodidae, Sparassidae

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In spider: Annotated classification
Family Sparassidae or Heteropodidae (huntsman spiders, tarantulas in Australia) Found in most tropical regions. Eyes in 2 rows; legs extended sideways; large, slightly flattened body. Family Tetragnathidae (long-jawed orb weavers) 1,000 species worldwide. Males with long chelicerae; epigynum often
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