Testudinaria elegans

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Testudinaria elegans
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Testudinaria
Species:
T. elegans
Binomial name
Testudinaria elegans
Taczanowski, 1879 [1]

Testudinaria elegans is a species of spiders in the family Araneidae. It is found from Panama to Peru.

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References

  1. Taczanowski, L. (1879). Les aranéides du Pérou central (suite). Horae Societatis Entomologicae Rossicae 15, pages 102-136