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Cynathea

Cynathea is a genus of African crab spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1895. As of July 2020 it contains three species: C. bicolor, C. mechowi, and C. obliterata.

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Cynathea bicolor

speciesCynathea bicolor

Cynathea mechowi

speciesCynathea mechowi

Cynathea obliterata

speciesCynathea obliterata

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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 420795.