Camel Spider facts and videos
A small collection of camel spider fact and videos.
By Philip B from Derbyshire on Sunday 18th February 2007
Camel Spider Facts
- Some Camel Spider facts Solifugae are not true spiders. Like scorpions and harvestmen, Camel Spiders belong to a distinct arachnid order
- There are roughly 900 species of Camel Spider
- Camel Spiders are found in deserts around the world
- Some species of Camel Spider grow to 12cm
- Camel spiders do not jump on to camels or eat their stomachs
- A Camel Spider can run up to 10mph (and they don't scream as they run)
- Camel Spiders are not poisonous