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Wixia abdominalis

Wixia abdominalis

Classification

Order
Araneae
Family
Araneidae

Wixia is a genus of South American orb-weaver spiders first described by O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1882, containing the single species, Wixia abdominalis. The genus used to contain more species, but they have all been moved, dispersed between Ocrepeira, Alpaida, and several other genera.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Brazil · 4