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Whip scorpion is the name of about 75 species of scorpionlike animals. See more »
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Brown recluse
Brown recluse, REHK loos or rih KLOOS, is a brownish, poisonous spider found in the United States.
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Cattle tick, also called Texas fever tick, carries Texas fever, a disease of cattle.
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Deer tick is a tiny tick that feeds on the blood of deer, people, and other mammals.
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Fiddleback spider is a poisonous spider native to the Mediterranean region.
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Funnel-web spider is a type of venomous Australian spider whose bite can cause death to human beings.
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House spider is a common name for several spiders that often inhabit buildings.
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Tarantula, tuh RAN chuh luh, is a common name for a variety of mostly large spiders.
See more »Trap-door spider
Trap-door spider digs a burrow in the ground and covers the entrance with a lid, or trap door.
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