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Eresidae

7 species · Animals

Animalia › Arthropoda › Arachnida › Araneae › Eresidae

Eresus sandaliatus is a spider species native to Europe that has distinct size and color differences between males and females.

Eresus kollari, the ladybird spider, is a velvety European spider with distinct male and female coloration that lives in warm open habitats.

Eresus walckenaeri is a spider species found across parts of Southern Europe and Turkey, with distinct traits for females vs males.

Eresus moravicus is the largest Central European Eresus species, with distinct markings to distinguish it from related species.

Stegodyphus lineatus, the desert velvet spider, is the only European species in its genus, found from southern Europe to Tajikistan.

Stegodyphus dumicola is a velvet spider species native to southwestern Africa, occurring across most of Namibia and South Africa.

Stegodyphus sarasinorum is a social, semelparous spider native to south and southeast Asia.

Related Families

Salticidae 299 species Araneidae 234 species Theridiidae 85 species Theraphosidae 64 species Lycosidae 63 species Thomisidae 56 species Tetragnathidae 38 species Pisauridae 30 species

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