Kaira conica

Kaira conica

Classification

Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Araneidae

Kaira, sometimes called frilled orbweavers, is a mostly neotropical genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1889. It includes sixteen described species that occur from South America up to the southern and eastern USA.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Bolivia · 1Uruguay · 1

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Milagros Valverde, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionKaira (spider), Wikipedia contributors

Kaira conica

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