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Taczanowskia waska
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Taczanowskia waska

Taczanowskia waska is a species of spider, first formally described in 2026. Discovered in Ecuador, it is known for having growths on its exoskeleton that mimic the signs of Cordyceps infection.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1671384.