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Acusilas
Sign in to saveAcusilas is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1895. Most species are found from India to Sulawesi, with A. africanus found in Africa.
In the Vinony graph
Vinony's link graph records 6 inbound references to Acusilas, and connects out to Araneidae, India and China.
Vinony files it under Araneidae genera, Spiders of Africa and Spiders of Asia.
Vinony links it to 13 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassArachnida
- OrderAraneae
- FamilyAraneidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3
- Family
- Araneidae
- Collections
- CASC, MCZ, ARC-PPRI
- Recorded in
- Philippines, Indonesia, South Africa
Wikidata facts
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- Commons category
- Acusilas
- taxon name
- Acusilas
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Acusilas
- taxonomic type
- Acusilas coccineus
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Life style
- Description
- Species
- References
- External links
Acusilas is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1895. Most species are found from India to Sulawesi, with A. africanus found in Africa.
==Life style== Acusilas build regular vertical orb-webs which incorporates a rolled leaf in the center.
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