Zodariellum
| Zodariellum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Zodariidae |
| Genus: | Zodariellum |
| Species: | Z. surprisum
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| Binomial name | |
| Zodariellum surprisum Andreeva & Tyschchenko, 1968[1]
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Zodariellum is a genus of spiders in the Zodariidae family. It was first described in 1968 by Andreeva & Tyschchenko. As of 2017[update], it contains only one species, Zodariellum surprisum.[1]
They are ant-eating spiders and are mainly found in Central Asia. Their capture frequency and paralysis latency are different while capturing different ant species.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Zodariidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-22.
- ^ "Capture efficiency of an ant-eating spider, Zodariellum asiaticum (Araneae: Zodariidae), from Kazakhstan". www.biomedsearch.com. Retrieved 2017-06-12.