Eresoidea

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Eresoidea
male Eresus kollari
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Suborder: Araneomorphae
Division: Entelegynae
Superfamily: Eresoidea
Families

Eresidae
Hersiliidae
Oecobiidae

Diversity
3 families, 349 species

The Eresoidea are a superfamily of araneomorph spiders. They contain three families of eight-eyed spiders:[1]

References

  1. Zhang, Zhi-Qiang (2011). Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness. Magnolia press. p. 150. ISBN 978-1-86977-849-1. Retrieved 26 May 2012. 
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