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Nephilengys malabarensis

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Superphylum: Ecdysozoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Ordo: Araneae
Subordo: Araneomorphae
Infraordo: Araneomorphi
Series: Entelegynae
Superfamilia: Araneoidea
Familia: Nephilidae
Genus: Nephilengys
Species: Nephilengys malabarensis

Name

Nephilengys malabarensis (Walckenaer, 1842)

Type locality: Malabar Coast, India

Holotype ♀: MNHN

Synonyms

* Epeira malabarensis Walckenaer, 1842
* Nephilengys schmeltzii L. Koch, 1872
* Metepeira andamanensis Tikader, 1977
* Nephilengys niahensis Deeleman-Reinhold, 1989

References

* Walckenaer, C. A. 1842. Histoire naturelle des Insects. Aptères. Paris, 2: 1-549. [103]
* Kuntner, M. 2007. A monograph of Nephilengys, the pantropical 'hermit spiders' (Araneae, Nephilidae, Nephilinae). Systematic Entomology 32: 95-135. [119, f. 22A-C, 23A-E, 24A-B] PDF

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日本語: マラバルジョロウグモモドキ

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