Centroctenus brevipes is a species of South American wandering spiders (family Ctenidae). In 2009, it was placed in the monotypic genus Parabatinga as Parabatinga brevipes, but as of September 2025 is accepted in the genus Centroctenus. The species is found in Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina, and Uruguay.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Centroctenus brevipes being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Arachnida
- Order
- Araneae
- Family
- Ctenidae
- Genus
- Centroctenus
- Species
- Centroctenus brevipes
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