Amazing Arachnids

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Title
Copyright
Contents
Preface
Prologue
1. Introducing the Arachnids
2. Scorpions: Scorpiones
3. Pseudoscorpions: Pseudoscorpiones
4. Vinegaroons: Thelyphonida (Uropygi)
5. Short-Tailed Whipscorpions: Schizomida
6. Tailless Whipscorpions: Amblypygi
7. Microwhipscorpions: Palpigradi
8. Harvestmen: Opiliones
9. Wind Spiders: Solifugae
10. Ticks and Other Mites: Parasitiformes and Acariformes
11. Spiders: Araneae, the Eight-Legged Puzzle
12. Tarantulas, Trapdoor Spiders, and Their Kin: Mygalomorphs
13. Orb Weavers: Araneidae, Tetragnathidae, and Uloboridae
14. Irregular Web Builders: Theridiidae, Nesticidae, Leptonetidae, Diguetidae, Dictynidae, and Pholcidae
15. Crevice Weavers, Ground Weavers and Sheet Web Builders: Sicariidae, Filistatidae, Plectreuridae, Zoropsidae, Titanoecidae, Amaurobiidae, Oecobiidae, Linyphiidae, and Agelenidae
16. Jumping Spiders: Salticidae
17. Lynx Spiders: Oxyopidae
18. Crab Spiders: Thomisidae, Sparassidae, Philodromidae, Selenopidae, and Zoropsidae
19. Sand Spiders and Wolf Spiders: Homalonychidae and Lycosidae
20. Ghosts, Goblins, Pirates, and Other Wandering Hunters: Mimetidae, Corrinidae, Trachelidae, Gnaphosidae, Caponiidae, Dysderidae, Oonopidae, Anyphaenidae, Miturgidae, Eutichuridae, and Liocranidae
21. Fishing Spiders: Pisauridae and Trechaleidae
22. Spitting Spiders: Scytodidae
23. In the Company of Arachnids
Acknowledgments
References
Index of Common and Scientific Names