Diplocephalus cristatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Linyphiidae |
Genus: | Diplocephalus |
Species: | D. cristatus |
Binomial name | |
Diplocephalus cristatus (Blackwall, 1833) | |
Synonyms | |
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Diplocephalus cristatus is a species of sheet weaver spider. [1]
This species was first described as Walckenaeria cristatus in 1833 by John Blackwall. [2]
This species is known from Europe, Russia (Far East), Kazakhstan. It has all been introduced to North America, the Falkland Islands and New Zealand. [1]
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