Biology:Heteropoda dagmarae
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Short description: Species of spider
Heteropoda dagmarae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Sparassidae |
Genus: | Heteropoda |
Species: | H. dagmarae
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Binomial name | |
Heteropoda dagmarae Jäger & Vedel, 2005[1]
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Heteropoda dagmarae is a large species of spider in the family Sparassidae. This species is found in northern and central Laos. The spider is nocturnal and lives in forest. It hunts by ambushing its prey from shrubs, trees, and bamboo about two to four meters above the ground. It was not recorded as a new species until 2005.[2]
References
- ↑ "Heteropoda dagmarae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=881172.
- ↑ Thompson, Christian (2008-12-15). "First Contact in the Greater Mekong". World Wildlife Fund. http://www.worldwildlife.org/who/media/press/2008/WWFBinaryitem10994.pdf. Retrieved 2008-12-20.
Wikidata ☰ Q1645499 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heteropoda dagmarae.
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