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here for photo Windscorpion.
Windscorpions,
sometimes called sun spiders or solpugids. The body is as much as an inch
and a half long, with a pair of heavy pinchers. Windscorpions get
the name from their speed and general resemblance to scorpions. They subdue
their prey with ther pinchers, which lack poison glands.
Source:
Insects of the Southwest
Links:
The study of arachnids Excellent arachnid link site.
Venomous Animals of Arizona Detailed information Arizona specific.
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