Marengo crassipes

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Marengo crassipes
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Marengo
Species:
M. crassipes
Binomial name
Marengo crassipes
Peckham & Peckham, 1892

Marengo crassipes is a species of spider of the genus Marengo . It is native to India and Sri Lanka. [1]

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References

  1. "Marengo crassipes Peckham & Peckham, 1892". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 25 May 2016.

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