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    Lycosa tarantula is the species originally known as the tarantula, a name that nowadays in English commonly refers to spiders in another family entirely...
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    Lycosa is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders...
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  • bite. Lycosa tarantula, a species of wolf spider which is found near Taranto, Italy, Serbia, Montenegro (and the origin of the name tarantula, which...
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    spider's fangs A Lasiodora parahybana tarantula's fangs The spider originally bearing the name tarantula was Lycosa tarantula, a species of wolf spider native...
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  • describing that tarantulas will be compelled to dance by violin music. It was thought that the Lycosa tarantula wolf spider had lent the name "tarantula" to an...
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    from the bite of the wolf spider Lycosa tarantula (distinct from the broad class of spiders also called tarantulas). A better[clarification needed] candidate...
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  • family Atypidae Dwarf tarantula, spiders of the family Mecicobothriidae Lycosa tarantula, a species of spider native to Taranto, Italy Tarantella, a traditional...
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  • large flattish stones. The species originally called the tarantula in Europe is Lycosa tarantula, a large species of wolf spider. "Taxon details Ischnocolus...
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    forward and cross in a pinching action, in contrast to the Mygalomorphae (tarantulas and their close kin), where they point straight down. Araneomorphs comprise...
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  • Italy Lycosa tarantula cisalpina Simon, 1937 — France Lycosa tarantuloides Perty, 1833 — Brazil Lycosa tasmanicola Roewer, 1960 — Tasmania Lycosa teranganicola...
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