Misumena nigromaculata
Species of spider
Misumena nigromaculata | |
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Misumena nigromaculata on Sonchus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Thomisidae |
Genus: | Misumena |
Species: | M. nigromaculata |
Binomial name | |
Misumena nigromaculata (Denis, 1963) |
Misumena nigromaculata is a species of spider endemic to Madeira.[1] It is typical to find them on top of yellow flowers such as Sonchus or Tolpis. Misumena vatia is a commonly found close relative of M. nigromaculata, and is found in a holarctic distribution.[2]
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