Mecynogea lemniscata
Basilica Orbweaver

Mecynogea lemniscata: Taxonomy | Photographs

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Taxonomic Classification

• Kingdom: Metazoa ((=Animalia) multicellular animals)
• Phylum: Arthropoda (arthropods)
• Class: Arachnida (spiders, harvestmen, scorpions, mites, etc.)
• Order: Araneae (spiders)
• Family: Araneidae (orbweavers)
• Genus: Mecynogea
• Species: Mecynogea lemniscata
• Common Names: Basilica Orbweaver, Basilica Spider

Photos

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Unless otherwise indicated next to the thumbnail images, all photographs were taken by Emily Earp or Josh Hillman and are copyrighted.

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