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These bizarre new tarantulas turn mating into a fight for survival
Infrastructure lens: A newly discovered group of tarantulas is so bizarre that scientists had to invent a whole new genus—Satyrex—to describe them. With unusually long mating appendages and fierce, hissing defenses, these spiders are as stra
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- Primary development: These bizarre new tarantulas turn mating into a fight for survival
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Key Facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Primary source | ScienceDaily |
| Source count | 1 |
| First published | 2026-04-06T12:31:08.000Z |