Leucauge argenteanigra
Leucauge argenteanigra is an endemic long-jawed orb weaving spider species of the family Tetragnathidae that lives on São Tomé Island. It was first described in 1884 by Ferdinand Karsch as Meta argenteanigra.[1]
| Leucauge argenteanigra | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Tetragnathidae |
| Genus: | Leucauge |
| Species: | L. argenteanigra |
| Binomial name | |
| Leucauge argenteanigra (Karsch, 1884) | |
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References
- World Spider Catalog (2017). "Leucauge argenteanigra, Karsch 1884". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
Further reading
- Karsch, 1884 : Arachnoidea. Die Fauna der Guinea-Inseln S.-Thomé und Rolas. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft zur Beförderung der Gesamten Naturwissenschaften zu Marburg, vol. 2, p. 60-68.
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