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Myrmekiaphila
(Wafer-lid Trapdoor Spiders)

Picture ID 56368

Picture of Myrmekiaphila (Wafer-lid Trapdoor Spiders) - Male

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Do you know what kind of spider this is I live in central Oklahoma and it was found in my parents bed.

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Looks like it might have been a Myrmekiaphila species, a type of trapdoor spider, males will wander in search of females and end up inside sometimes. Harmless

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Picture of Myrmekiaphila spp. (Wafer-lid Trapdoor Spiders) - Dorsal Enlarge Picture
Picture of Myrmekiaphila spp. (Wafer-lid Trapdoor Spiders) - Dorsal Enlarge Picture