1 Introduction - Spiders aren't the only arachnids ............. 5
2 Araneae (spiders) ........................................... 27
3 Amblypygi (whip spiders) .................................... 91
4 Uropygi (whip scorpions, vinegaroons) ...................... 111
5 Schizomida (short-tailed whip scorpions) ................... 129
6 Palpigradi (micro whip scorpions) .......................... 139
7 Ricinulei (hooded tick spiders, tick beetles) .............. 147
8 Acari (mites and ticks) .................................... 159
9 Opiliones (harvestmen, harvest spiders, daddy long legs
spiders) ................................................... 209
10 Scorpiones (scorpions) ..................................... 239
11 Pseudoscorpiones (false scorpions, book scorpions) ......... 271
12 Solifugae (camel spiders, wind spiders, wind scorpions,
sun spiders) ............................................... 291
References ................................................. 310
Index ...................................................... 315
Glossary ................................................... 319
Picture credits and Acknowledgements ....................... 320
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