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Idiopidae

Idiopidae, also known as armored trapdoor spiders, is a family of mygalomorph spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1889. They have a large body similar to tarantulas. In some species the males have a spur on their legs, which they will show if provoked.

[ "Natural history", "Mygalomorphae", "Idiosoma", "Systematics", "Arbanitis", "Idiops", "Misgolas", "Neocteniza", "Blakistonia" ]
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