Herpyllus propinquus (Keyserling, 1887) is a animal in the Gnaphosidae family, order Araneae, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Herpyllus propinquus (Keyserling, 1887)

Herpyllus propinquus (Keyserling, 1887)

Herpyllus propinquus, the western parson spider, is a North American ground spider in the family Gnaphosidae.

Family
Genus
Herpyllus
Order
Araneae
Class
Arachnida

About Herpyllus propinquus (Keyserling, 1887)

Herpyllus propinquus, commonly known as the western parson spider, is a species of ground spider belonging to the family Gnaphosidae. It can be found in North America.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Arachnida Araneae Gnaphosidae Herpyllus

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