Definition
A genus of water spiders, also called fishing spiders, known for hunting prey on the surface of water using remarkable sensitivity to vibrations.
Etymology
Named after Dolomedes from Greek mythology, likely referring to his cleverness or pursuit; the name was applied by scientists to these spiders for their strategic hunting behavior.
Kelly Says
Dolomedes spiders can actually walk on water by sensing vibrations from insects, and some species can dive underwater and carry air bubbles with them—they're essentially tiny submarines.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ዶሎሜዴስ
do-lo-me-des
ARالعربية
دولوميديس
do-lo-me-des
BNবাংলা
ডোলোমেডেস
do-lo-me-des
CACatalà
dolomedes
do-lo-med-es
CSČeština
dolomedes
do-lo-med-es
DADansk
dolomedes
do-lo-med-es
DEDeutsch
Dolomedes
do-lo-med-es
ELΕλληνικά
δολομέδες
do-lo-me-des
ESEspañol
dolomedes
do-lo-meh-des
FAفارسی
dolomedes
do-lo-med-es
FISuomi
dolomedes
do-lo-med-es
FRFrançais
dolomedes
do-lo-med
GUGU
ડોલોમેડેસ
do-lo-me-des
HAHA
dolomedes
do-lo-med-es
HEעברית
דוֹלומֶדֶס
do-lo-med-es
HIहिन्दी
डोलोमेडेस
do-lo-me-des
HUMagyar
dolomedes
do-lo-med-es
IDBahasa Indonesia
dolomedes
do-lo-med-es
IGIG
dolomedes
do-lo-med-es
ITItaliano
dolomedes
do-lo-med-es
JA日本語
ドーロメデス
do-ro-me-desu
KKKK
dolomedes
do-lo-med-es
KO한국어
dolomedes
do-lo-me-des
MRMR
डोलोमेडेस
do-lo-me-des
MSBahasa Melayu
dolomedes
do-lo-med-es
MYမြန်မာ
ဒေါလိုမီဒေသ
da-lo-mi-de-tha
NLNederlands
dolomedes
do-lo-med-es
NONorsk
dolomedes
do-lo-med-es
PAPA
ਡੋਲੋਮੇਡੇਸ
do-lo-me-des
PLPolski
dolomedes
do-lo-med-es
PTPortuguês
dolomedes
do-lo-me-des
RORomână
dolomedes
do-lo-med-es
RUРусский
dolomedes
do-lo-med-es
SVSvenska
dolomedes
do-lo-med-es
SWKiswahili
dolomedes
do-lo-med-es
TAதமிழ்
டோலோமேடெஸ்
to-lo-me-des
TEతెలుగు
డోలోమెడెస్
do-lo-me-des
THไทย
โดโลเมเดส
do-lo-me-des
TLTL
dolomedes
do-lo-med-es
TRTürkçe
dolomedes
do-lo-med-es
UKУкраїнська
dolomedes
do-lo-med-es
URاردو
ڈولومیدیس
do-lo-me-des
VITiếng Việt
dolomedes
do-lo-med-es
YOYO
dolomedes
do-lo-med-es
ZH中文
多洛梅德斯
duō luò mèi dé sī
ZUZU
dolomedes
do-lo-med-es