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Mecynogea erythromela

Mecynogea erythromela

Classification

Order
Araneae
Family
Araneidae

Mecynogea is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1903. The name is derived from the Greek mekyno (μηυνω), meaning "to lengthen", and "gea" (γεα), meaning "earth".

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Chile · 31