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Wall Crab Spider

Family Selenopidae

Photo by Atul
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Field Notes

Description:

Spiders from this family go by the name of Wall Crab spiders ...even called as Flatties as they are very flat dorsoventrally.They have eight eyes arranged in two rows of six and two.

Habitat:

They are commonly found on walls or under rocks.

Reference Links:

Selenopidae - Wikipedia

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PublishedMarch 18, 2019

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