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Ctenidae
Wandering spiders (Ctenidae) are a family of spiders that are highly defensive and venomous nocturnal hunters. Despite their notoriety for being dangerous, only a few members of Phoneutria have venom known to be hazardous to humans, but the venoms of this family are poorly known.
Seen on the forest floor.
Spotted on Dec 4, 2019
Submitted on Feb 5, 2020
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