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Phrynus operculatus
Tailless Whip Spider
Authorship: Pocock
Description & Notes
Collection Information
Field Number
[Lenhart (UTEP), J.D.Johnson (UTEP), Riveroll (UTEP), Maldonado et al., 2006]
Records
these interesting spiders were found near IMRS HQ in pit-fall traps.
Recent Observations
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Jul 24, 2026
Calle 2 Norte, Playa del Carmen, Q. Roo., MX
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10 de Abril, Poza Rica de Hidalgo, Ver., México
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Obrera, 79050 Cdad. Valles, S.L.P., México
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Apr 6, 2026
Playa del Carmen, Q. Roo., MX