There are now 50,000 known different species of spider crawling the Earth, the World Spider Catalog announced ... which belongs to the Salticidae family of jumping spiders and hunts its prey ...

The Sydney funnel-web spider has extremely dangerous venom, but according to a new study this spider is actually three different species — one of which, the "Newcastle big boy," is much larger.

Hutchinson continued: “The jumping spider family is the largest spider family in the world, so narrowing it down beyond that took much longer. A female (Image: Tylan Berry) “However ...

Bagheera kiplingi, a jumping spider ... other carnivorous spiders, B. kiplingi thrives on these plant-based food sources, showcasing an exceptional adaptation in the spider world.