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Coin Spiders
Herennia
Herennia is a genus of spiders in the family Araneidae, found from India to northern Australia. It was formerly placed in a separate family, Nephilidae. While two species have been known since the 19th century, nine new species were described in 2005. Spiders in this genus are sometimes called coin spiders.
13 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Ornamental Tree Trunk Spider
speciesHerennia multipuncta

Herennia tsoi
speciesHerennia tsoi

Herennia tone
speciesHerennia tone

Australian Coin Spider
speciesHerennia oz

Herennia etruscilla
speciesHerennia etruscilla

Herennia eva
speciesHerennia eva

Herennia papuana
speciesHerennia papuana

Herennia deelemanae
speciesHerennia deelemanae

Herennia gagamba
speciesHerennia gagamba
Herennia milleri
speciesHerennia milleri
Herennia sonja
speciesHerennia sonja
Herennia agnarssoni
speciesHerennia agnarssoni
Herennia jernej
speciesHerennia jernej
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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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 68402.