Ancylometes rufus is a species from the genus Ancylometes. The species was originally described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer in 1837. It is typically found near water. It has been seen predating on frogs, Dendropsophus melanargyreus and Ameerega trivittata
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Ancylometes rufus 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
- Ancylometidae
- Genus
- Ancylometes
- Species
- Ancylometes rufus
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