If you are bitten by a large, black spider in Australia, the medical advice is to treat is as an emergency. However, not all ...

Auckland War Memorial Museum’s entomology curator, Dr. Leilani Walker, says she is backing the pūngāwerewere, the trapdoor ...

Nine new trapdoor spider species have been discovered in the Great Karoo by researchers at the University of Pretoria’s (UP) Department of Zoology and Entomology, and the Agricultural Research ...

Trapdoor spiders are part of the family Ctenizidae or the family Idiopidae. They're relatives of tarantulas and share some of their burrowing habits of that spider species. Trapdoor spiders are medium ...

These observations apply to the two species of South European Harvesting ... With specific descriptions of the Spiders, by the Rev. O. Pickard-Cambridge. (Reeve and Co., 1874.) ...