Olios | |
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Olios lamarcki | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Sparassidae |
Genus: | Olios Walckenaer, 1837 |
Type species | |
Olios argelasius Walckenaer, 1805
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Species | |
165, see text. | |
Synonyms | |
Olios is the largest genus of huntsman spiders, containing 166 species.[1] They are found throughout the world, with most species occurring in hot countries.[1] The genus was first described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer in 1837.[1]