Scopula — pads (pl. scopulae ) are tufts of hair at the end of a tarantula s legs and pedipalps. They consist of microscopic hairs, each covered in even smaller hairs called setules. The result is a massive surface area.When the scopulae are splayed out… … Wikipedia
Spider — Taxobox name = Spiders image width = 250px image caption = an Orb weaver spider, Family: Araneidae regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda subphylum = Chelicerata classis = Arachnida ordo = Araneae ordo authority = Clerck, 1757 diversity link =… … Wikipedia
Spider-Man's powers and equipment — The fateful spider bite that gave Peter Parker his powers. Amazing Fantasy #15, art by Steve Ditko. Spider Man s powers, abilities, and equipment are used by Marvel Comics superhero Spider Man in tandem to combat his many foes. He receives most… … Wikipedia
Scopula — Scop u*la, n.; pl. E. {Scopulas}, L. {Scopul[ae]}. [L. scopulae, pl. a little broom.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A peculiar brushlike organ found on the foot of spiders and used in the construction of the web. (b) A special tuft of hairs on the leg of a bee … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Scopulas — Scopula Scop u*la, n.; pl. E. {Scopulas}, L. {Scopul[ae]}. [L. scopulae, pl. a little broom.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A peculiar brushlike organ found on the foot of spiders and used in the construction of the web. (b) A special tuft of hairs on the leg… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Scopuliped — Scop u*li*ped, n. [L. scopulae, pl., a little broom (fr. scopae a broom) + pes, pedis, foot.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any species of bee which has on the hind legs a brush of hairs used for collecting pollen, as the hive bees and bumblebees. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pedipalp — Thelyphonida, in dorsal view, with pedipalps highlighted in green … Wikipedia
Mygalomorphae — Mygalomorphs Missulena bradleyi, the Mouse Spider Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
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Spider bite — redirects here. For The Spider Bite urban legend, see The Spider Bite. Spider bite Classification and external resources Chelicerae of a black wishbone (nemesiid) spider, a mygalomorph … Wikipedia