Meta bourneti
| Meta bourneti | |
|---|---|
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| Female Mera bourneti on its egg sac. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Suborder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Tetragnathidae |
| Subfamily: | Metinae |
| Genus: | Meta |
| Species: | M. bourneti |
| Binomial name | |
| Meta bourneti Simon, 1922 | |
Meta bourneti is an orb weaving cave spider closely related to Meta menardi.[1]
It is found from Europe to Georgia and North Africa.<ref name"Platnick">Platnick, N.I. (2007). "The world spider catalog". version 7.5. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 20 January 2013.</ref>
References
- ↑ "Rare spider species found in Highgate Cemetery vaults". BBC News. 20 January 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
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