Cyrtarachne yunoharuensis Strand, 1918 is a animal in the Araneidae family, order Araneae, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Cyrtarachne yunoharuensis Strand, 1918

Cyrtarachne yunoharuensis Strand, 1918

Cyrtarachne yunoharuensis Strand, 1918 is a spider species with distinct size and pattern differences between females and males.

Family
Genus
Cyrtarachne
Order
Araneae
Class
Arachnida

About Cyrtarachne yunoharuensis Strand, 1918

This species is Cyrtarachne yunoharuensis Strand, 1918. Females of this species measure 5–7 mm in body length. Their carapace is wider than it is long, and is colored light reddish brown. The sternum is also reddish brown, while the legs are yellowish brown. The abdomen is broad, wider than it is long, and is reddish with six main pairs of white markings. The pair located on the middle of the abdomen's side has a dark central mark and resembles eyeballs. The underside of the abdomen is red, and the epigyne does not have a scape. Males are smaller, with a body length of 1.5–2 mm. They are darker in color than females, and do not have the abdominal pattern seen in females. The median apophysis of the male's palpal bulb is curved and ends in a pointed tip.

Photo: (c) 張智偉(Chang, Jack, Chih-Wei), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by 張智偉(Chang, Jack, Chih-Wei) · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Arachnida Araneae Araneidae Cyrtarachne

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

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