KROK 1 2009 – Question 143 · KROK (Medicine) · Biology
While on holiday in the countryside a boy found a spider with the following morphological peculiarities: body length of 2 cm, round black abdomen with two rows of red dots on its dorsal surface, four pairs of segmented extremities covered with tiny black hairs. Identify this arthropod:
- A. Karakurt spider
- B. Solifugae
- C. Tarantula
- D. Scorpion
- E. Mite
Hint
Use body size, the colour pattern of the abdomen and the general body plan to tell the medically important arachnids from one another.
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