Theraphosoidea

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Theraphosoidea
young Avicularia metallica, Theraphosidae
Scientific classification
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Nice big butts
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Superfamily:
Theraphosoidea
Families

Theraphosidae
Paratropididae

Diversity
2 families, 905 species

The Theraphosoidea are a superfamily of mygalomorph spiders. They contain two families of spiders: