Biology:Storosa
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Short description: Genus of spiders
| Storosa | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Zodariidae |
| Genus: | Storosa Jocqué, 1991[1] |
| Type species | |
| S. obscura Jocqué, 1991 | |
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Storosa is a genus of Australia n ant spiders first described by Rudy Jocqué in 1991.[2] As of April 2019[update] it contains only two species.[1] S. obscura is a fast running spider found on the ground between litter. It can grow up to 13 millimetres (0.51 in) long and waves its front legs if threatened.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Gen. Storosa Jocqué, 1991". Natural History Museum Bern. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3878. Retrieved 2019-04-14.
- ↑ Jocqué, R. (1991). "A generic revision of the spider family Zodariidae (Araneae).". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 201: 1–160.
- ↑ "Burrow-making spiders, ant-hunting spiders: Family Zodariidae". Spiders of Australia. https://ednieuw.home.xs4all.nl/australian/Zodariidae/Zodariidae.html. Retrieved 2019-04-14.
Wikidata ☰ Q3006841 entry
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