Mangora sandovalae
Appearance
Mangora sandovalae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Araneidae |
Genus: | Mangora |
Species: | M. sandovalae
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Binomial name | |
Mangora sandovalae Pett & Pai-Gibson, 2024
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Mangora sandovalae is a species of orb-weaver spider that can be found in Southern Paraguay.[1]
Description
[edit]Mangora sandovalae is most similar to the species M. caballero. The length of the holotype (a female) is 5.84 mm (0.23 in).[1]
Etymology
[edit]The specific epithet "sandovalae" is a tribute to Mercedes Sandoval de Hempel, a lawyer and prominent feminist from Paraguay.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Pett, Brogan L.; Pai-Gibson, Indigo (2024-03-08). "Three new species of orb-weaver spiders (Araneidae) from Humid Chaco and Atlantic Forest habitats in southern Paraguay". Arachnology. 19 (7). doi:10.13156/arac.2024.19.7.998. ISSN 2050-9928.
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