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Mexcala

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Mexcala is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1902. The name is probably derived from the Nahuatl mezcal.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilySalticidae
Observations203

Mexcala is een geslacht van spinnen uit de familie springspinnen (Salticidae).

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
40
Family
Salticidae
Collections
MCZ, ZMUC, SAM, ARC-PPRI
Recorded in
South Africa, Mozambique, Tanzania, Namibia, Southern Africa

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Mexcala is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1902. The name is probably derived from the Nahuatl mezcal.

==Distribution== Mexcala are found only in Africa, Yemen, and Iran.

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