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Mangora acalypha

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Species of spider

Mangora acalypha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Mangora
Species: M. acalypha
Binomial name
Mangora acalypha
(Walckenaer, 1802)
Synonyms
  • Aranea acalypha Walckenaer, 1802
  • Epeira acalypha (Walckenaer, 1802)
  • Epeira genistae Hahn, 1831
  • Zilla genistae (Hahn, 1831)
  • Zilla decora C. L. Koch, 1837
  • Zilla acalypha (Walckenaer, 1802)
  • Miranda acalypha (Walckenaer, 1802)
  • Meta acalypha (Walckenaer, 1802)

Mangora acalypha, also known by its common name cricket-bat orbweaver, is a species of spider in the family Araneidae, found throughout the Palearctic realm. This species was originally described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer in 1802 as Aranea acalypha.

Habitat

Mangora acalypha is common in meadows, forests and gardens.

References

  1. ^ "Taxon details Mangora acalypha (Walckenaer, 1802)", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2016-04-25
  2. "Cricket-bat Orbweaver (Mangora acalypha)", iNaturalist, retrieved 2021-04-02
  3. ^ Walckenaer, C. A. & Fabricius, Johann Christian (1802), Faune parisienne, insectes, ou Histoire abrégée des insectes des environs de Paris : classés d'après le systême de Fabricius; précédée d'un discours sur les insectes en général, pour servir d'introduction à l'étude de l'entomologie (in French), vol. 2, Paris: Dentu
Taxon identifiers
Mangora acalypha


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