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Peucetia

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Peucetia is a genus of lynx spiders that is found worldwide.

Species

Green Lynx Spider

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilyOxyopidae
Observations32,401
Observations recorded25,772

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
201
Family
Oxyopidae
Collections
ECOSUR, MNA, UTEP, SAM, SDNHM, MCZ
Recorded in
Mexico, United States, Namibia, Colombia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
lynx spider
Image
Peucetia viridans.jpg
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Commons category
Peucetia
taxon name
Peucetia
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Peucetia
Commons gallery
Peucetia
taxon author citation
Thorell, 1869
taxonomic type
Peucetia viridis
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Encyclopedic overview

3 sections
Contents
  • Species
  • References
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Peucetia is a genus of lynx spiders that is found worldwide.

While P. viridana is found only in Asia, the similar named P. viridans (Green Lynx Spider) occurs only from the southern United States to Venezuela.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Peucetia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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