Lamponidae
Lamponidae is a family of spiders belonging to the order Araneae. They are commonly known as trapdoor spiders due to their distinctive burrowing habits and the trapdoor-like entrance to their burrows. This family is found primarily in Australia, with a few species also occurring in New Zealand and South America. Lamponidae are characterized by their elongated, cylindrical bodies and long legs, which are adapted for burrowing and hunting.
The family Lamponidae includes several genera, with Lampona being the most well-known. These spiders are known
Lamponidae are generally solitary spiders, with each individual occupying its own burrow. They are active hunters,