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Scorpion Spiders
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Scorpion Spiders

Trochanteriidae

Trochanteriidae is a family of spiders first described by Ferdinand Karsch in 1879 containing about 52 species in 6 genera. The family can be found in Oceania, South America, Africa and Asia.

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6 branches of this family, most-observed first

Hemicloea

genusHemicloea

Southern African Scorpion Spiders

genusPlatyoides

Vectius

genusVectius

Plator

genusPlator

Doliomalus

genusDoliomalus

Trochanteria

genusTrochanteria

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 120292.