Solpuga atriceps, commonly known as the black-headed solpugid, is a species of arachnid belonging to the order Solifugae. It is characterized by its dark brown to black body coloration and a distinctive black head. This insect is found in arid regions of North Africa and the Middle East, where it inhabits sandy and rocky areas. Solpuga atriceps is a nocturnal predator, feeding on small insects and other arthropods.