Meta ovalis | |
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In Nova Scotia, Canada | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Tetragnathidae |
Genus: | Meta |
Species: | M. ovalis |
Binomial name | |
Meta ovalis (Gertsch, 1933) | |
Meta ovalis, otherwise known as the cave orbweaver, [1] is a species of long-jawed orb weaver in the spider family Tetragnathidae. It is found in the United States and Canada. [2] [3] [4] [5]
Meta is a genus of long-jawed orb-weavers that was first described by Ludwig Carl Christian Koch in 1835. They are often associated with caves, caverns, and recesses, earning some of them the name "cave orbweavers"
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