amaurobioid

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noun

Any spider of the superfamily Amaurobioidea.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounamaurobioid (plural amaurobioids)

plural amaurobioids

  1. biologyAny spider of the superfamily Amaurobioidea.

    Amaurobioids are characterized by slender unbranched tracheal tubes, while dictynoids should have at least the median tracheae strongly branched.

    2001, Diana Silva, A phylogenetic approach to the classification and diversity of ctenid spiders (Araneae : Ctenidae) with a taxonomic revision of the Malagasy genera
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