Summary description from Wikipedia:

Herpyllus ecclesiasticus in languages:

Czech

skálovka kněžská

English

Parson Spider

English

Eastern Parson Spider

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Parent Taxon

• Herpyllus

Sibling Taxa

• Herpyllus australis
• Herpyllus bensonae
• Herpyllus brachet
• Herpyllus bubulcus
• Herpyllus coahuilanus
• Herpyllus cockerelli
• Herpyllus convallis
• Herpyllus coreanus
• Herpyllus ecclesiasticus
• Herpyllus emertoni
• Herpyllus excelsus
• Herpyllus fidelis
• Herpyllus frio
• Herpyllus gertschi
• Herpyllus giganteus
• Herpyllus hesperolus
• Herpyllus iguala
• Herpyllus lativulvus
• Herpyllus malkini
• Herpyllus paropanisadensis
• Herpyllus perditus
• Herpyllus perote
• Herpyllus pictus
• Herpyllus propinquus
• Herpyllus proximus
• Herpyllus regnans
• Herpyllus reservatus
• Herpyllus scholasticus
• Herpyllus schwarzi
• Herpyllus sherus
• Herpyllus vicinus

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