Gasteracantha arcuata
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Gasteracantha arcuata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Family: | Araneidae |
Genus: | Gasteracantha |
Species: | G. arcuata |
Binomial name | |
Gasteracantha arcuata (Fabricius, 1793) | |
Gasteracantha arcuata (also known as the Curved spiny spider) is a species of orb-weaver spider in the Gasteracantha (Spiny orb-weaver) genus. They can grow up to 10mm in length and have a hard, flat body with three spines coming from the abdomen.
Distribution
G. arcuata is found in Singapore, East Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Myanmar, Sri Lanka and India.
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