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Bagheera kiplingi Peacock spider
Do we really swallow spiders in our sleep?
Jumping spider
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Shah Jahan. Taj Mahal. Mughal architecture. Emperor Shah Jahan fifth Mughal Emperor (reigned 1628-1658) India, Himachal Pradesh, Basohli or Jammu and Kashmir, Mankot, circa 1690 Drawings; Opaque watercolor, gold, and ink on paper (see notes)
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Do we really swallow spiders in our sleep?
This myth is based on a web of lies.
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Bagheera kiplingi
An adult female Bagheera kiplingi spider—a species of jumping spider—eating...
© Robert L. Curry, 2007
Peacock spider
A male peacock spider (Maratus volans) engaging in a courtship dance with...
© Martin Anderson—500px/Getty Images
Jumping spider
Close up view of a jumping spider (Salticus scenicus).
M.W.F. Tweedie—NHPA/Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
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