Abeka 6th Grade, Science Quiz 6, (Sect. 2.3-2.5)
cephalothorax
body parts of a spider that is a combination of the head and thorax
arachnids
class of arthropods to which spiders belong
brown recluse
poisonous spider with a violin-shaped mark on its body
black widow
poisonous spider with an "hourglass" on its abdomen
ballooning
sailing throught the air on silk strands
setae
sensitive hairs on the body of a spider
spitting spider
spider that shoots a pair of long, sticky threads at its prey
Hyymenoptera
the order in which social insects- bees, ants, and wasps - belong
Hemiptera
the order in which true bugs are found
spinnerets
tubelike structures that spiders use to produce silk