Scytodoidea
Scytodes thoracica, Scytodidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Arachnida Order: Araneae Suborder: Araneomorphae Division: Haplogynae Superfamily: Scytodoidea
Diversity
4 families, 303 species
Families
Drymusidae Periegopidae Scytodidae Sicariidae

The Scytodoidea are a superfamily of spiders. Arthropods are Animals belonging to the Phylum Arthropoda (from Greek ἄρθρον arthron, " Joint " Arachnids are a class ( Arachnida) of joint-legged Invertebrate Animals in the subphylum Chelicerata. Spiders are Predatory Invertebrate Animals that have two body segments, eight legs no chewing mouth parts and no wings The Araneomorphae are a Suborder of Spiders They are distinguished by having Chelicerae (fangs that point diagonally forward and cross in a pinching action The Haplogynae are a series of araneomorph spiders Unlike the Entelegynae, they lack hardened (sclerotized female genitalia ( Epigynes Spider taxonomy is the Alpha taxonomy of the Spiders members of the Araneae order of the arthropod The Drymusidae are a small spider family with ten species in one genus The Spider family Periegopidae consists of only one genus with two species Spitting spiders (family Scytodidae) are Spiders of the Genus Scytodes and their relatives The spider family Sicariidae is a family of venomous Spiders known for their Necrotic venom Taxonomic rank ( rank, category, taxonomic category is an abstract term used in the Scientific classification, or Taxonomy, of organisms They contain four families of six-eyed spiders:

• Drymusidae
• Periegopidae
• Scytodidae
• Sicariidae

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