Armed Spiders Phoneutria Perty (Arachnida: Araneae: Ctenidae)
Phoneutria are nocturnal hunters that actively forage and overcome prey with potent venom rather than relying on a web for prey capture. Members of the genus are among the most medically important spiders in the world (Vetter and Isbister 2008). https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/in1207 Also available at...
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Phoneutria are nocturnal hunters that actively forage and overcome prey with potent venom rather than relying on a web for prey capture. Members of the genus are among the most medically important spiders in the world (Vetter and Isbister 2008).
https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/in1207
Also available at: http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/URBAN/SPIDERS/armed_spider.html
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| spelling | doaj-art-ddf7cf8f04a14e72908c04a34fc0bb9a2025-02-08T05:54:19ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092018-04-0120182Armed Spiders Phoneutria Perty (Arachnida: Araneae: Ctenidae)Lawrence E. Reeves0https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3968-8124Jennifer Lynn Gillett-Kaufman1https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8116-0249University of FloridaUniversity of Florida Phoneutria are nocturnal hunters that actively forage and overcome prey with potent venom rather than relying on a web for prey capture. Members of the genus are among the most medically important spiders in the world (Vetter and Isbister 2008). https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/in1207 Also available at: http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/URBAN/SPIDERS/armed_spider.html https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/105846Venomous SpidersAraneae |
| spellingShingle | Lawrence E. Reeves Jennifer Lynn Gillett-Kaufman Armed Spiders Phoneutria Perty (Arachnida: Araneae: Ctenidae) EDIS Venomous Spiders Araneae |
| title | Armed Spiders Phoneutria Perty (Arachnida: Araneae: Ctenidae) |
| title_full | Armed Spiders Phoneutria Perty (Arachnida: Araneae: Ctenidae) |
| title_fullStr | Armed Spiders Phoneutria Perty (Arachnida: Araneae: Ctenidae) |
| title_full_unstemmed | Armed Spiders Phoneutria Perty (Arachnida: Araneae: Ctenidae) |
| title_short | Armed Spiders Phoneutria Perty (Arachnida: Araneae: Ctenidae) |
| title_sort | armed spiders phoneutria perty arachnida araneae ctenidae |
| topic | Venomous Spiders Araneae |
| url | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/105846 |
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