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tree trapdoor spiders
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tree trapdoor spiders

Migidae

Migidae, also known as tree trapdoor spiders, is a family of spiders with about 100 species in eleven genera.

They are small to large spiders with little to no hair and build burrows with a trapdoor. Some species live in tree fern stems.

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