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Labyrinth Orbweaver
Metepeira labyrinthea
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Arachnida ›Order: Araneae ›Family: Araneidae ›Genus: Metepeira
About
Metepeira labyrinthea, the labyrinth orbweaver, an American dollar coin sized spider, with thin legs and a round, bulbous abdomen; it is a member of the Araneidae family, of genus Metepeira. The female’s length is 5.3 mm, its carapace 2.3 mm, abdomen 3.3 mm, and extended legs 18.4 mm. The carapace is brown or gray, and the abdomen is dark with a white pattern. The legs alternate pale brown and dark brown, and the sternum is dark brown with a longitudinal...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Labyrinth Orbweaver is Metepeira labyrinthea.
- Labyrinth Orbweaver belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Labyrinth Orbweaver belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Labyrinth Orbweaver belongs to the class Arachnida.
- Labyrinth Orbweaver belongs to the order Araneae.
- Labyrinth Orbweaver belongs to the family Araneidae.
- Labyrinth Orbweaver belongs to the genus Metepeira.