Eustacesia

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Eustacesia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Eustacesia
Species:
E. albonotata
Binomial name
Eustacesia albonotata
Caporiacco, 1954 [1]

Eustacesia is a genus of South American orb-weaver spiders containing the single species, Eustacesia albonotata. It was first described by Lodovico di Caporiacco in 1954, [2] and has only been found in French Guiana. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Gen. Eustacesia Caporiacco, 1954". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-13.
  2. Caporiacco, L. di (1954). "Araignées de la Guyane Française du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris". Commentationes Pontificia Academia Scientiarum. 16: 45–193.