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Solpuga strepsiceros

Solpuga strepsiceros
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Summary

Solpuga strepsiceros, commonly known as the horned solpugid, is a species of arachnid belonging to the order Solifugae. It is characterized by its distinctive horn-like projections on its cephalothorax, giving it a unique appearance. Found in arid regions of North Africa and the Middle East, this insect is a nocturnal predator, feeding on small invertebrates. Its strong jaws and agile legs make it a formidable hunter in its habitat.

Solpuga strepsiceros

Solpuga strepsiceros
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Tags

harmful
bite

Scientific classification

kingdom: Animalia
phylum: Arthropoda
class: Arachnida
order: Solifugae
family: Solpugidae
genus: Solpuga