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The diving bell spider or water spider (Argyroneta aquatica) is the only species of spider known to live almost entirely under water. It is the only member of the genus Argyroneta . [ 6 ] When out of the water, the spider ranges in colour from mid to dark brown, although the hairs on the abdomen give it a dark grey, velvet -like appearance. [ 7 ]
Kukulcania arizonica (commonly called the Arizona black hole spider) is a species of spider, belonging to the family Filistatidae. As the scientific and common names suggest, this spider is found in Arizona, but can also be found in the neighbouring US states of New Mexico, Nevada and California. This is a black spider with a velvety texture.
The six-spotted fishing spider (Dolomedes triton) is a species of spider in the family Dolomedidae.Found in wetland habitats throughout North America, these spiders are usually seen scampering along the surface of ponds and other bodies of water.
The desert recluse is one of the two most common types of recluse spiders in Arizona. It is often mislabeled as a brown recluse in Western Arizona, Southern California and the southern tip of Nevada.
Scientists have found a new species of tarantula, a red-reared arachnid, in Arizona, and the discovery was "rather unexpected." “We often hear about new species being discovered from remote ...
The Most Common House Spiders to Know CBCK-Christine - Getty Images Spotting a spider in your immediate vicinity can be a little intense, especially if you have a major fear of the creepy crawlers.
Dolomedes / d ɒ l ə ˈ m iː d iː z / is a genus of large spiders of the family Dolomedidae.They are also known as fishing spiders, raft spiders, dock spiders or wharf spiders.Almost all Dolomedes species are semiaquatic, with the exception of the tree-dwelling D. albineus of the southeastern United States.
Loxosceles arizonica, known as the Arizona brown spider, [2] is a species of spider in the family Sicariidae. [1] Field studies suggest that ants are its major prey, especially ants of the genera Novomessor and Camponotus .