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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Synspermiata » Caponiidae » Orthonops » Orthonops gertschi

Species Orthonops gertschi

Classification · Explanation of Names · Size · Range · Internet References · Works Cited
O. gertschi female - Orthonops gertschi - female O. gertschi female - Orthonops gertschi - female O. gertschi female - Orthonops gertschi - female O. gertschi female - Orthonops gertschi - female
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Infraorder Araneomorphae (True Spiders)
No Taxon (Synspermiata)
Family Caponiidae
Genus Orthonops
Species gertschi (Orthonops gertschi)
Explanation of Names
Orthonops gertschi Chamberlin, 1928
Size
Female: Length ~5.5mm
Male: Length ~3mm
Range
"Eastern California across Nevada and northern Arizona to eastern Utah (1)".
Internet References
World Spider Catalog
GBIF
Works Cited
1.A revision of the spider genus Orthonops (Araneae, Caponiidae)
Norman I. Platnick. 1995. American Museum novitates.
Contributed by Ken Schneider on 27 March, 2019 - 4:47pm
Additional contributions by Nathaniel Green
Last updated 29 January, 2021 - 12:11pm

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