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Sphodros

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Suborder
  
Mygalomorphae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Spider

Class
  
Arachnida

Family
  
Atypidae

Rank
  
Genus

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Similar
  
Atypical tarantula, Calommata, Atypus, Ummidia, Antrodiaetus

Sphodros rufipes


Sphodros is a genus of mygalomorph spiders that occurs in the United States and Mexico. Its species were removed from genus Atypus and put in its own genus in 1980.

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Purse web spider sphodros sp catches cricket repairs the damage


Species

  • Sphodros abboti Walckenaer, 1835 — USA
  • Sphodros atlanticus Gertsch & Platnick, 1980 — USA
  • Sphodros coylei Gertsch & Platnick, 1980 — USA
  • Sphodros fitchi Gertsch & Platnick, 1980 — USA
  • Sphodros niger (Hentz, 1842) — USA, Canada
  • Sphodros paisano Gertsch & Platnick, 1980 — USA, Mexico
  • Sphodros rufipes (Latreille, 1829) — USA

    • References

    Sphodros Wikipedia
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