Except for one. Going by the scientific name of Bagheera kiplingi, this species of spider claims to survive on a vegetarian diet. The vegetarian spider! Bagheera kiplingi is a species of jumping ...

Depending on location, plant-derived food accounts for between 60 and 90% of Bagheera’s diet, making this the only near-herbivorous spider known and a rather extreme outlier in a group known for ...

Bagheera kiplingi, a jumping spider from Central America, is unique for its largely herbivorous diet, primarily feeding on acacia Beltian bodies. Unlike other carnivorous spiders, B. kiplingi ...