Myrmekiaphila comstocki Bishop & Crosby, 1926 is a animal in the Euctenizidae family, order Araneae, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Myrmekiaphila comstocki Bishop & Crosby, 1926

Myrmekiaphila comstocki Bishop & Crosby, 1926

Myrmekiaphila comstocki is a mygalomorph wafer-lid trapdoor spider found in the USA and Mexico.

Family
Genus
Myrmekiaphila
Order
Araneae
Class
Arachnida

About Myrmekiaphila comstocki Bishop & Crosby, 1926

Myrmekiaphila comstocki was first described by Bishop & Crosby in 1926. It is a species of spider that belongs to the family Euctenizidae, commonly known as wafer-lid trapdoor spiders, and the infraorder Mygalomorphae, commonly known as mygalomorphs. Its known distribution covers the United States of America and Mexico.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Arachnida Araneae Euctenizidae Myrmekiaphila

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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