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Goblin spiders
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Goblin spiders

Oonopidae

Oonopidae is a family of spiders commonly known as goblin spiders, consisting of over 1,600 described species in about 113 genera worldwide, with total species diversity estimated at 2000 to 2500 species. The type genus of the family is Oonops Keyserling, 1835.

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3 branches of this family, most-observed first

Typical goblin spiders

subfamilyOonopinae

Orchestininae

subfamilyOrchestininae

Sulsulinae

subfamilySulsulinae

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