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Definition of Araneida
1. Noun. Spiders.
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Arachnida, Class Arachnida
Member holonyms: Spider, Argiopidae, Family Argiopidae, Orb-weaver, Family Theridiidae, Theridiidae, Family Theraphosidae, Theraphosidae, Family Lycosidae, Lycosidae, Ctenizidae, Family Ctenizidae
Derivative terms: Araneidal
Definition of Araneida
1. n. pl. See Araneina.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Araneida
Literary usage of Araneida
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biological Control of Insects and Mites: An Introduction to Beneficial by Daniel L. Mahr, Nino M. Ridgway (1993)
"Class Arachnida Arachnids GROUPS Order Araneida (spiders) Order Acari (mites),
... The spiders (order Araneida) and mites (order Acari) are the two largest ..."
2. The Zoological Record ...: Being Records of Zoological Literature by Zoological Record Association (London, England), Zoological Society of London (1870)
"Also published separately This is undoubtedly the most valuable contribution to
the knowledge of the Araneida that has appeared of late years. ..."
3. Handbook to the City of Dublin and the Surrounding District by Grenville Arthur James Cole, R. Lloyd Praeger (1908)
"Araneida. GHC The spiders of the Dublin district are fairly well known, and
several of the local species are of considerable interest to the student of ..."
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