A Field Guide to Spiders & Scorpions of Texas
Spiders & Scorpions are classified into more than 45 families in this guide with close up examination of more than 125 species.
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Contents
An Overview of Spider Families in Texas
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Infraorder Mygalomorphae
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Infraorder Araneomorphae
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Copyright
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abdomen adults Aphonopelma Araneus areas band Banks Biology Breene brown burrows calamistrum carapace cephalothorax Chamberlin & Ivie chelicerae Cicurina Clubionidae color common cotton fields Crab Spider cribellum dark Dictyna dorsal dorsum Drassyllus eggs eggsacs eight eyes Emerton feed female Figure Florida and west front genera genus Gertsch Gertsch & Davis Gertsch & Mulaik Gertsch Cicurina Gnaphosidae gray Habitat Habronattus hairs half of Texas Hentz Jumping Spider Key Family Characters Keyserling Latrodectus legs length Levi lynx spider male Micaria molt Nyffeler O.P.-Cambridge Outdated and Unofficial pair Pardosa Peckham & Peckham pedipalp Phidippus Philodromus Pholcidae Platnick posterior predator prey Pseudoscorpions Range Redrawn from Kaston References Kaston 1978 Reported retreat Roth rows Salticidae scorpions silk snare south to Florida SPIDER Description SPIDERS Key Family spinnerets spots Tarantula Taxonomic Status Tetragnatha Texas Theridiidae Theridion throughout Texas Unofficial Names usually Vaejovis W. L. Sterling Walckenaer webs widespread Wolf Spider Xysticus yellow