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Augusta glyphica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Augusta
O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1877
Species: A. glyphica
Binomial name
Augusta glyphica
(Guérin, 1839)

Augusta glyphica is the only species in the monotypic spider genus Augusta, which is endemic to Madagascar. The genus name is taken from the Latin word augusta, the feminine form of augustus, meaning "venerable".

See also

References

  1. ^ "Gen. Augusta O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1877", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2016-02-25
  2. "Augustus–Dictionary definition of Augustus". A Dictionary of World History accessed through Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2010-04-27.
Taxon identifiers
Augusta glyphica
Augusta


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