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Neoscona chrysanthusi

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Neoscona chrysanthusi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Neoscona
Species:
N. chrysanthusi
Binomial name
Neoscona chrysanthusi
Tikader & Bal, 1981

Neoscona chrysanthusi is a species of orb-weaver spider native to Bhutan, India and Pakistan.[1][2] The specific epithet honors the Dutch arachnologist Father Chrysanthus "in token of high regard which the present authors have for him."[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Neoscona chrysanthusi Tikader & Bal, 1981".
  2. ^ "ITIS - Report: Neoscona chrysanthusi".
  3. ^ Tikader, B. K.; Bal, Animesh (1981). Studies on Some Orb-Weaving Spiders of the Genera Neoscona Simon and Araneus Clerck of the Family Araneidae (=Argiopidae) from India (PDF). Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Occasional Paper. Vol. 24. Delhi: Controller of Publications. pp. 13–15. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 January 2022.