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Poecilopachys

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Poecilopachys is a genus of Australasian orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1895.

Species

Two-spined spider

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilyAraneidae
Observations2,432
Observations recorded2,244

Poecilopachys es un género de arañas araneomorfas de la familia Araneidae. Se encuentra en Oceanía.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
41
With media
1
Family
Araneidae
Collections
AM, QM, WAM
Recorded in
Australia

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Araneidae
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taxon name
Poecilopachys
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taxon author citation
Simon, 1895
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Poecilopachys is a genus of Australasian orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1895.

==Species== it contains five species: Poecilopachys australasia (Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833) (type) – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales), Samoa Poecilopachys jenningsi (Rainbow, 1899) – Vanuatu Poecilopachys minutissima Chrysanthus, 1971 – Papua New Guinea (New Ireland) Poecilopachys speciosa (L. Koch, 1872) – Australia (Queensland) Poecilopachys verrucosa (L. Koch, 1871) – New Guinea, Australia (Queensland), Samoa

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