Cyclosa bifurcata (Walckenaer, 1841) is a animal in the Araneidae family, order Araneae, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Cyclosa bifurcata (Walckenaer, 1841)

Cyclosa bifurcata (Walckenaer, 1841)

Cyclosa bifurcata (Walckenaer, 1841) is an Araneidae orb-weaver spider found across South America from Costa Rica to Argentina.

Family
Genus
Cyclosa
Order
Araneae
Class
Arachnida

About Cyclosa bifurcata (Walckenaer, 1841)

Cyclosa bifurcata (Walckenaer, 1841) is a species of orb-weaver spider belonging to the family Araneidae. This species is distributed across South America, ranging from Costa Rica and Hispaniola to Argentina. A taxon originally named Cyclosa bifurcata by Kishida in 1931 is a separate species, and it is currently recognized as a synonym of Cyrtophora exanthematica.

Photo: (c) Rodrigo Paiva Lázaro, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Rodrigo Paiva Lázaro · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Arachnida Araneae Araneidae Cyclosa

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