Uaica (spider)

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Uaica
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Sparassidae
Genus: Uaica
Rheims, 2025 [1]
Type species
U. uatuma
Rheims, 2025
Species

5, see text

Uaica is a genus of spiders in the family Sparassidae. [2]

Contents

Distribution

The genus Uaica is endemic to Brazil. [2]

Species

As of January 2026, this genus includes five species: [2]

References

  1. Rheims, C. A. (2025). "Uaica gen. nov., a new genus of huntsman spiders from the Brazilian Amazonia (Araneae: Sparassidae)". European Journal of Taxonomy. 989: 24–49. doi:10.5852/ejt.2025.989.2879.
  2. 1 2 3 "Gen. Uaica Rheims, 2025". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2026-01-23.