Tag: Araneae

Mexican Spider Uses Dirt for Camouflage

Scientists have discovered a new species of spider from Mexico that possesses unique camouflaging abilities. The new species belongs to the enigmatic family Paratropididae and is described in the journal […]

Entomology Today June 30, 2014 Leave a Comment

Students Discover a Tiny New Spider in Borneo

A team of biology students recently discovered a new spider species, built a makeshift taxonomy lab, wrote a joint publication, and sent it off to a major taxonomic journal. The […]