Polybetes germaini

Polybetes germaini

Classification

Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Sparassidae

Polybetes is a genus of South American huntsman spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1897. It is a senior synonym of Leptosparassus and Streptaedoea. They are commonly found in tall grass and on the bark or branches of trees.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Brazil · 23

Sources and credits

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Polybetes germaini

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