Nephilengys papuana
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Nephilengys papuana is a species of nephilid
spider.
These animals are currently considered a population of Nephilengys malabarensis
. An upcoming publication presents the case for them to be reinstated as a full species.
Female body length is about 17 mm, male length less than 5 mm.
Nephilidae
The Nephilidae are a spider family with 75 described species in four genera. They were formerly grouped in the families Araneidae and Tetragnathidae. The genus Singafrotypa was moved to Araneidae in 2002.All nephilid genera partially renew their webs....
spider.
Nephilengys malabarensis
Nephilengys malabarensis is a nephilid spider.Females reach a body length of about 15 mm. The legs and palp are annulated yellow and black. Male body size less than 5 mm, with mostly grey-black legs .N...
. An upcoming publication presents the case for them to be reinstated as a full species.
Female body length is about 17 mm, male length less than 5 mm.