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Originally Posted by Dennis
Do all spiders have multiple sets of eyes?
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I think most have 4 pairs, but wouldn't be game to say
all do. On jumpers the pairs are very clear and large because they rely on their eyes for hunting. Some spiders that cast webs to catch food have really messy eyes (how's
that for a scientific description) that are much smaller and less defined, because they also rely heavily on other sensory features for vibrations and movement, not just eyesight.
I have a couple of shots in mind to explain what I mean, but not on this computer. I'll post if I have a chance.