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Epeiroides

Epeiroides is a genus of orb-weaver spiders containing the single species, Epeiroides bahiensis. It was first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1885, and has only been found in Costa Rica and Brazil.

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Epeiroides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Epeiroides
Species:
E. bahiensis
Binomial name
Epeiroides bahiensis
Keyserling, 18851

Epeiroides is a genus of orb-weaver spiders containing the single species, Epeiroides bahiensis. It was first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1885,2 and has only been found in Costa Rica and Brazil.1

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References

  1. "Gen. Epeiroides Keyserling, 1885". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-13.
  2. Keyserling, E. (1885). "Neue Spinnen aus America. VI". Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien. 34: 489–534. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.26502.