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Species Meriola decepta

Corinnidae -Trachelas species? - Meriola decepta - female Corinnidae-Trachelas species? - Meriola decepta - female Meriola decepta - female Meriola decepta - female Meriola decepta - female Spider - Meriola decepta - female Trachelas tranquillus? - Meriola decepta - female Trachelas tranquillus? - Meriola decepta - female
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Infraorder Araneomorphae (True Spiders)
No Taxon (Entelegynae)
Family Trachelidae
Genus Meriola
Species decepta (Meriola decepta)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Explanation of Names
Author of the name: Banks. Year first published: 1895.
Size
Around 4 mm
Range
New York and Michigan west to Utah and California, south to Guatemala
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