Nothing out of the ordinary happened in my routine that he might be in my bathroom so randomly. I appreciate you. Please do not give any more location info. Solifugae (Wind Scorpions or Camel Spiders) in Rocklin, California United States. Africa: Almost the entire continent. Camel Spiders Don’t Actually Attack Camels The common synanthropic cellar spiders in California are European invasives, native pholcids are much smaller. The order includes more than 1,000 described species in about 153 genera. It is important to remember that spiders seen in California are not bound by the territorial lines decided on by humans, therefore their distribution is subject to change. North America: You can find Camel Spiders in Arizona, California, New Mexico, Utah, Colorado, Mexico and other Western states in the U.S. South America: Peru, Chile, Argentina, Paraguay and parts of Brazil. There are roughly one hundred species of Solifugae in the southwest U.S., half the North American total. Haven’t traveled there in about 20 years. Yes, I called it a camel spider in my initial post. Oh, sorry – caught that now. I also am in the same zip code. He was racked with guilt that he brought it home. The largest species grow to a length of 12–15 cm (5–6 in), includin… Here is a range map for the order Solifugae. Caught this baby Camel Spider in my bathroom. Never lived south in my life. I made that clear before to you that we don’t want anyone looking for sites to poach wildlife. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solifugae. Please do not ask our site users for address or GPS info. Mostly wondering why he’s up here in Northern California. Thank you for this map. maybe he hitched a ride in your stuff? Pholcus can be distinguished from Holocnemus (“marbled cell spider) by the grey/brown concolorous abdomen. I live in Northern California so it's weird he's here. Asia: India, China, and the Middle East. Spiders found in California include 66 unique species from confirmed sightings by contributing members of Spider ID. Solifugae is an order of animals in the class Arachnida known variously as camel spiders, wind scorpions, sun spiders, or solifuges. Camel spiders belong to the class Arachnida, but while all spiders are arachnids, not all arachnids are spiders. We do not use zipcodes or GPS info as part of the identification process. Did you move from more south? http://www.solpugid.com/Global%20Distribution.htm. Only two families (Eremobatidae and Ammotrechidae) occur in North America. Another common name is wind scorpion, but it’s not a scorpion, either. The camel spider is of the order Solifugae, which is Latin for “those who flee from the sun,” according to the National Science Foundation (NSF). Occasionally, spiders can be found well outside of their known range due to being intentionally or accidentally transported by … Associating the sexes remains a major obstacle t… Despite the common names, they are neither true scorpions (order Scorpiones) nor true spiders (order Araneae). At least three species make it into southern Canada, in southeast British Columbia, southern Alberta, and extreme southern Saskatchewan. There are more than 150 genera and more than 1,000 species of solifuges, according to the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). http://www.solpugid.com/Global%20Distribution.htm. Another user helped me identify mine. Most species of Solifugae live in dry climates and feed opportunistically on ground-dwelling arthropodsand other small animals. My brother was in Afghanistan for 4 years. Sometimes confused with “daddy long-legs”, which are not spiders, but rather Opiliones (“harvestment”). Found 3 variations in size, no more than 2 1/2” in total length in my home as well. Hello, may I please request the zip code so that I can help with identification, thank you! The order reaches its zenith of diversity in the Middle East. This is a solifugae, not a true spider.

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