Ancylometes rufus (Walckenaer, 1837) is a animal in the Ctenidae family, order Araneae, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Ancylometes rufus (Walckenaer, 1837)
Ancylometes rufus is a water-near frog-eating species in genus Ancylometes, described in 1837 by Walckenaer.
Ancylometes rufus is a species of spider belonging to the genus Ancylometes. This species was first formally described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer in 1837. Individuals of this species are most commonly found living near bodies of water. It has been observed preying on frogs, specifically the species Dendropsophus melanargyreus and Ameerega trivittata.
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Phoneutria pertyi (F.O.Pickard-Cambridge, 1897)
Ctenus hibernalis Hentz, 1844
Phoneutria depilata (Strand, 1909)
Phoneutria boliviensis (F.O.Pickard-Cambridge, 1897)
Anahita punctulata (Hentz, 1844)
Parabatinga brevipes (Keyserling, 1891)
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