dictynid

arachnid family
Also known as: Dictynidae

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classification

  • lynx spider
    In spider: Annotated classification

    Family Dictynidae About 560 species common in temperate areas. Cribellum; 3 tarsal claws; tarsi lack trichobothria and brush of setae; small in size; make irregular webs under leaves or in branches of herbs. Family Clubionidae (sac spiders) More than 530 species; common and widespread. Hunting spiders;

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