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Micrathena lepidoptera

Classification

Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Araneidae

Micrathena lepidoptera a species of orb weaver in the family Araneidae. This species has been found in Costa Rica and Colombia and is endemic to Sierras Nevadas of northern Colombia. Not much is known about this species, including its diet, life cycle, and reproduction.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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