Deinopis longipes

Deinopis longipes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Suborder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Deinopidae
Genus:	Deinopis
Species:	D. longipes
Binomial name
Deinopis longipes F.O. P.-Cambridge, 1902

Deinopis longipes is a species of net-casting spider (family Deinopidae). It is found throughout Central America.

This spider has a very slim, elongated body around 16 mm in length. As with other members of the family, it hunts at night, constructing a silken net which it uses to snare passing prey.

External links

• Excellent photograph at American Arachnology

References

Preston-Mafham, Ken (1998). Spiders: Compact Study Guide and Identifier. Angus Books. ISBN 978-1-904594-93-2. 

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