Definition of Family Argiopidae

1. Noun. Spiders that spin orb webs; cosmopolitan in distribution.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Argiopidae

family Apocynaceae
family Apodidae
family Apogonidae
family Apterygidae
family Aquifoliaceae
family Araceae
family Araliaceae
family Araucariaceae
family Arcellidae
family Arcidae
family Arctiidae
family Ardeidae
family Arecaceae
family Argasidae
family Argentinidae
family Argiopidae (current term)
family Argonautidae
family Ariidae
family Aristolochiaceae
family Armadillidiidae
family Artamidae
family Ascaphidae
family Ascaridae
family Asclepiadaceae
family Asilidae
family Asparagaceae
family Aspergillaceae
family Asphodelaceae
family Aspleniaceae
family Astacidae

Literary usage of Family Argiopidae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Spider Book: A Manual for the Study of the Spiders and Their Near by John Henry Comstock (1912)
"The family Argiopidae includes seven subfamilies; the following table will aid in the separation of these: TABLE OF SUBFAMILIES OF THE ..."

2. The Cambridge Natural History by Arthur Everett Shipley, Sidney Frederic Harmer (1895)
"Family. Argiopidae Large foramen for passage of pedicle. Marginal -septa present in both valves. Calcareous brachial loop follows margin of shell and is ..."

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