Sparassidae Stasina saetosa Bryant, 1948  Male Female

Thomisidae Isaloides touissantii, Banks, 1903:343. Bryant, 1948:416; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:215 Male 3mm

Theraphosidae Subfamily Theraphosinae Juvenile Female Male

WHIP SPIDERS Class: Arachnida Order: Amblypygi Family: Phrynidae Phrynus longipes   (Pocock, 1894) Eating a frog ( Eleutherodac...

Theraphosidae Subfamily: Aviculariinae Possibly this is a new species of arboreal tarantula,  very similar to Avicularia rickwesti....

Spitting spiders are members of the family  Scytodidae . There are several genera, of which Scytodes is the best-known. Over 150 specie...

Females 20mm, males 12mm, with over 9 cm legspan. I have found this species for the first time in 1989. They live inside the leaves of ...

This is a new species that I recently discovered, the third species of this family,very rare and probably still undescribed. They are ver...

These small spiders live near water, in ponds, rivers and streams. They can run over the water very fast and hide under the surface, li...

Family: Theraphosidae Subfamily: Theraphosinae Genus: Cyrtopholis This burrowing tarantula is very aggressive. The color pattern ...

Family: Theraphosidae Subfamily: Aviculariinae Female.

The spiders from this family are called brush-footed trapdoor spiders,  they dig tubelike burrows, completely lined with silk,  then th...

The genus Syspira is not reported in Dominican Republic, I've found  two species, the first one in 1988 and the second one in summer ...