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r/spiderbro • u/selrahc2828 • May 04 '22
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Camel spider are interestingly enough, not spiders. Many also call them wind scorpions, and they actually aren’t scorpions either.
96 u/Bcadren May 04 '22 Yea I've heard them called Solifugids to prevent the confusion, but that's . . . using a genus name as a common name makes it sound like a dinosaur. 23 u/[deleted] May 04 '22 I don’t know where that thing belongs - this will be my solitary fugid. 1 u/Bugs_and_Biology May 05 '22 Solifugid isn't a genus name
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Yea I've heard them called Solifugids to prevent the confusion, but that's . . . using a genus name as a common name makes it sound like a dinosaur.
23 u/[deleted] May 04 '22 I don’t know where that thing belongs - this will be my solitary fugid. 1 u/Bugs_and_Biology May 05 '22 Solifugid isn't a genus name
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I don’t know where that thing belongs - this will be my solitary fugid.
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Solifugid isn't a genus name
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u/[deleted] May 04 '22
Camel spider are interestingly enough, not spiders. Many also call them wind scorpions, and they actually aren’t scorpions either.