ARACHNOLOGY
The study of arachnids

(spiders and their relatives)

Acari - Amblypygi - Araneae - Opiliones - Palpigradi - Pseudoscorpiones - Ricinulei - Schizomida - Scorpiones - Solifugae - Uropygi ( Thelyphonida )

extinct: Architarbi - Anthracomarti - Haptopoda - Kustarachnae - Trigonotarbi

 

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THE ARACHNOLOGY HOME PAGE

The Arachnological Hub of the World Wide Web

2500 links to sites with info and pictures of spiders and other arachnids

 



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Other languages
Arachnid pages grouped by languages (non-English)

 

Arachnologists, societies, ...

Arachnids by subject

Societies Publications and Societies of the world
Individual scientists Personal home pages
Discussion forum Internet mailing lists and other discussion fora on arachnids
News Conferences and news
Courses Courses, educational projects, museum/zoo exhibits
Funds Research funds, graduate programs
Collections Arachnological collections
Literature Literature - lists and databases
Taxonomy Taxonomy, classification, DNA databases
Biogeography Fauna lists / biogeography
Paleontology & Evolution Paleontology & Evolution
KidsFor the young ones and their teachers
Poison Poison, bites & diseases
Pestcontrol Pest control & tips on avoiding bites and stings
Arachnophobia Arachnophobia
Myths, stories & history Arachnids in myths, stories & history
Art, movies & robots Arachnids in art & movies and arachnid-like robots
Poems & songs Arachnids in poems & songs
Info Miscellaneous information

 

Arachnids by order

Special spider pages

Information about the orders and arachnids in general
The names of the orders in various languages
Acari mites & ticks
Amblypygi tailless whipscorpions, whipscorpions or amblypygids
Araneae spiders
Opiliones harvestmen or daddy-longlegs
Palpigradi micro whipscorpions
Pseudoscorpiones pseudoscorpions, bookscorpions or false scorpions
Ricinulei Ricinulei
Schizomida Schizomida
Scorpiones scorpions
Solifugae wind scorpions, camel spiders, sun spiders, solpugids or "Child of the earth"
Uropygi whiptailed scorpions, vinegaroons or uropygids
Scientific papers Scientific papers about spiders (except silk, taxonomy & poison)
Pictures Sites with only pictures , no information
Identification What's the name of that spider?
Silk Spider silk & webs
Orb web spiders Araneidae & Tetragnathidae
Jumping spiders Salticidae
Wolf spiders Lycosidae & Pisauridae (Raft spider, Fishing spider, Nursery web spiders)
Black widows Latrodectus
Recluse spiders Loxosceles spp., Violin spiders
Tarantulas Tarantulas
Hobo spider Tegenaria agrestis
Funnel web spiders Atrax and Hadronyche, Family Hexathelidae
Daddy-long-leg spiders Pholcidae, Cellar spider
Spiders in the news News articles


The Arachnology Home Page Administrator: Herman Vanuytven

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