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Golden Huntsman Spiders
Olios
Olios is the largest genus of huntsman spiders, containing 250 species. They are found throughout the world, with most species occurring in hot countries. The genus was first described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer in 1837.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Giant Crab Spider
speciesOlios giganteus

Olios argelasius
complexOlios argelasius

Olios stimulator
complexOlios stimulator

Olios rossettii
complexOlios rossettii

Olios nentwigi
complexOlios nentwigi

Olios coenobitus
complexOlios coenobitus

Olios correvoni
complexOlios correvoni

Olios auricornis
complexOlios auricornis

Orange huntsman spider
speciesOlios simoni

Olios hirtus
complexOlios hirtus

Olios spinipalpis
speciesOlios spinipalpis

Olios biarmatus
speciesOlios biarmatus

Olios senilis
speciesOlios senilis

Olios chelifer
speciesOlios chelifer

Olios pictus
speciesOlios pictus

Olios galapagoensis
speciesOlios galapagoensis

Olios machadoi
speciesOlios machadoi
Olios insulanus
speciesOlios insulanus
Olios chubbi
speciesOlios chubbi
Olios canalae
speciesOlios canalae
Olios lacticolor
speciesOlios lacticolor
Olios crassus
speciesOlios crassus
Olios obscurus
speciesOlios obscurus
Olios skwarrae
speciesOlios skwarrae

Olios yucatanus
speciesOlios yucatanus
Olios clarus
speciesOlios clarus
Olios fonticola
speciesOlios fonticola
Olios marshalli
speciesOlios marshalli
Olios stictopus
speciesOlios stictopus
Olios zulu
speciesOlios zulu
Olios artemis
speciesOlios artemis
Olios fimbriatus
speciesOlios fimbriatus
Olios insignifer
speciesOlios insignifer
Olios princeps
speciesOlios princeps
Olios ruwenzoricus
speciesOlios ruwenzoricus
Olios somalicus
speciesOlios somalicus
Olios strandi
speciesOlios strandi
Olios tamerlani
speciesOlios tamerlani
Olios croseiceps
speciesOlios croseiceps
Olios atomarius
speciesOlios atomarius
Olios peruvianus
speciesOlios peruvianus
Olios tigrinus
speciesOlios tigrinus
Olios inaequipes
speciesOlios inaequipes
Olios mygalinus
speciesOlios mygalinus
Olios rubriventris
speciesOlios rubriventris
Olios acolastus
speciesOlios acolastus
Olios coccineiventris
speciesOlios coccineiventris
Olios batesi
speciesOlios batesi
Olios benitensis
speciesOlios benitensis
Olios feldmanni
speciesOlios feldmanni
Olios pulchripes
speciesOlios pulchripes
Olios sulphuratus
speciesOlios sulphuratus
Olios trifurcatus
speciesOlios trifurcatus
Olios actaeon
speciesOlios actaeon
Olios flavens
speciesOlios flavens
Olios ventrosus
speciesOlios ventrosus
Olios durlaviae
speciesOlios durlaviae
Olios similis
speciesOlios similis
Olios acostae
speciesOlios acostae
Olios erroneus
speciesOlios erroneus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
In the stacks
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Every page naming Olios in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
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 50169.
