Augusta glyphica
| Augusta | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Family: | Araneidae |
| Genus: | Augusta Guérin, 1839[1][2] |
| Species: | A. glyphica |
| Binomial name | |
| Augusta glyphica[1][2] | |
Augusta is a monotypic spider genus represented by the species Augusta glyphica, which is endemic to Madagascar.
The name of the genus is taken from the Latin word augusta, the feminine form of augustus, meaning "venerable".[3]
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References
- 1 2 "Augusta glyphica". World Spider Catalog. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved April 27, 2010.
- 1 2 Joel Hallan (September 8, 2009). "Araneidae". Biology Catalog. College Station, TX: Dept. of Entomology; Texas A&M University. Retrieved April 27, 2010.
- ↑ "Augustus–Dictionary definition of Augustus". A Dictionary of World History accessed through Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved April 27, 2010.
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