Eresidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Araneae, class Arachnida. The family contains 7 accepted species worldwide.
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Eresus kollari Rossi, 1846
Eresus kollari, the ladybird spider, is a velvety European spider with distinct …
Eresus sandaliatus (Martini & Goeze, 1778)
Eresus sandaliatus is a spider species native to Europe that has distinct size a…
Eresus moravicus Řezáč, 2008
Eresus moravicus is the largest Central European Eresus species, with distinct m…
Stegodyphus sarasinorum Karsch, 1892
Stegodyphus sarasinorum is a social, semelparous spider native to south and sout…
Stegodyphus lineatus (Latreille, 1817)
Stegodyphus lineatus, the desert velvet spider, is the only European species in …
Stegodyphus dumicola Pocock, 1898
Stegodyphus dumicola is a velvet spider species native to southwestern Africa, o…
Eresus walckenaeri Brullé, 1832
Eresus walckenaeri is a spider species found across parts of Southern Europe and…
Eresidae animals belong to the Araneae order in the Animalia kingdom. Males have a distinct bright orange back with four large and two small ebony spots. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Eresidae is classified in the order Araneae, class Arachnida, phylum Arthropoda. moravicus can be distinguished from two other related species by the male’s red hind legs and the female’s orange prosomal hairs, alongside other identifying features.
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