Homoeomma elegans | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Theraphosidae |
Genus: | Homoeomma |
Species: | H. elegans |
Binomial name | |
Homoeomma elegans (Gerschman & Schiapelli, 1958) [1] | |
Synonyms | |
Tmesiphantes elegans Gerschman & Schiapelli, 1958 [2] |
Homoeomma elegans is a species of spiders in the family Theraphosidae. It is found in Argentina.
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