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Toad Spider

Nuctenea umbratica

Classification

Order
Araneae
Family
Araneidae

Nuctenea umbratica, the walnut orb-weaver spider, is a species of spider in the family Araneidae. Name The species name umbratica means "living in the shadows" in Latin. Description The walnut orb-weaver spider has a wide, flattened body and leathery skin.

Distribution

Martien van den Heuvel · CC BY
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Countries in the Picchu catalog