Arachnid and that there may be up to 600,000 in total. Arachnid Arachnids () are a class (Arachnida) of joint-legged invertebrate animals (arthropods), in the subphylum Chelicerata. Almost all adult arachnids have eight legs, although the front pair of legs in some species has converted to a sensory function, while in other species, different appendages can grow large enough to take on the appearance of extra pairs of legs. The term is derived from the Greek word ("aráchnē"), from the myth of the hubristic human weaver Arachne who was turned into a spider. Spiders are the largest order in the class,
Eight Legs Eight Legs Eight Legs are an indie pop punk band from Stratford-upon-Avon. They formed in 2007 when band members Sam Jolly, Jack Wharton, Adam Neal and Jack Garside were just 18/19 years old. Eight Legs' first self-titled EP was released in 2006 by Blow Up Records. Their first full length album "Searching For The Life" was released on April 7, 2008 by Weekender Records. On May 22, 2009, Eight Legs released their second full length album entitled "The Electric Kool-Aid Cuckoo Nest" by Ais, Snowhite, and Universal Distribution. Eights Legs also released a third full-length album called "Eight Legs" on