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    Gasteracantha is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first named by Carl Jakob Sundevall in 1833. Species of the genus are known as spiny-backed orb-weavers...
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    Gasteracantha cancriformis (spinybacked orbweaver) is a species of orb-weaver spider (family Araneidae). It is widely distributed in the New World. The...
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    Gasteracantha versicolor, known as the long-winged kite spider,[citation needed] is a species of diurnal spiny orb-weaver of the family Araneidae. It...
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    Gasteracantha fornicata (northern jewelled spider) is a species of spiny orb-weavers (family Araneidae) found in Queensland Australia. It is similar in...
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    spider Araneus gemmoides, as well as the widespread jewel box spider Gasteracantha cancriformis. In some parts of Australia they are also widely known...
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    Gasteracantha clavigera is a species of spider in the spiny orb-weaver genus Gasteracantha. Gasteracantha clavigera occurs in the Philippines. Dahl (1914)...
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    Gasteracantha hecata is a species of spider in the spiny orb-weaver genus Gasteracantha. It occurs in the Philippines and has prominent horn-like spines...
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    [failed verification], although some schemes also recognise inclusion of Gasteracantha hasselti in this genus. Macracantha is notable for the extremely long...
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    Gasteracantha kuhli is a species of spiny orb-weaver spider in the genus Gasteracantha, widespread from India to Japan, the Philippines, and Java in Indonesia...
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    spiders in the genera Gasteracantha and Micrathena look like plant seeds or thorns hanging in their orb-webs. Some species of Gasteracantha have very long,...
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    Gasteracantha westringi is a species of spiny orb-weaver spider in the genus Gasteracantha. It is found in Australasia, including New Caledonia and Norfolk...
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    Taxon identifiers Gasteracantha hasselti Wikidata: Q2690436 ADW: Gasteracantha_hasselti BioLib: 741401 BOLD: 808335 CoL: 3FC5P EoL: 1195304 GBIF: 2158554...
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    Gasteracantha geminata is a species of spider of the genus Gasteracantha, found in India and Sri Lanka. It is known as the oriental spiny orb-weaver.[citation...
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    Gasteracantha diardi is a species of spider in the spiny orb-weaver genus Gasteracantha. It occurs in Southeast Asia. The range of Gasteracantha diardi...
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    Gasteracantha gambeyi is a species of spiny orb-weaver spider in the genus Gasteracantha. It was described from New Caledonia. Gasteracantha gambeyi is...
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    misidentified as Gasteracantha mammosa, which is now G. cancriformis. It has gone through a checkered name history, with many synonyms: Gasteracantha alba Vinson...
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    Gasteracantha falcicornis is a species of spider belonging to the family Araneidae. It is found in eastern and southern Africa. The female, larger and...
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    Gasteracantha interrupta is a species of spiny orb-weaver spider in the genus Gasteracantha. It is black and white in color, and it occurs in the Lesser...
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    Gasteracantha clavatrix is a species of spider of the genus Gasteracantha. It occurs in Indonesia. Gasteracantha clavatrix is known from Sulawesi. Dahl...
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    Gasteracantha recurva is a species of spiny orb-weaver spider in the genus Gasteracantha. It was described from Manila, Philippines in 1877. Gasteracantha...
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    Gasteracantha sturi, commonly known as the blunt-spined kite spider, is a species of spider belonging to the family Araneidae. It is found in Southeast...
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    Gasteracantha remifera is a species of spiny orb-weaver spider in the genus Gasteracantha. It is found in Sri Lanka and India, and it has a pair of long...
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    Gasteracantha quadrispinosa, the four-spined jewel spider, is a brightly coloured species of spider in the spiny orb-weaver genus Gasteracantha. It occurs...
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  • Gasteracantha flava is a species of spider described in 1849 from Chile. The spider's abdomen bears 14 spines (six on each side and two in the rear) and...
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  • the Australian jewel spider Gasteracantha cancriformis, sometimes known as the jewel box spider or jewel spider Gasteracantha fornicata, the northern jewelled...
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  • Is. Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1833 Gasteracantha aciculata (Pocock, 1899) — New Britain Gasteracantha acutispina Dahl, 1914 — Sulawesi Gasteracantha audouini...
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    Gasteracantha mengei is a species of spider in the spiny orb-weaver genus Gasteracantha. Its range includes Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo, and...
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    stabilimenta evolved independently at least nine different times. Araneus and Gasteracantha make silk stabilimenta, while Cyclosa and the closely related Allocyclosa...
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    small to be worth eating. Orange spider egg sac hanging from ceiling Gasteracantha mammosa spiderlings next to their eggs' capsule Wolf spider carrying...
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  • Box spider can refer to: Crossopriza lyoni, the tailed cellar spider Gasteracantha cancriformis, the jewel box spider This disambiguation page lists articles...
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