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African Cucumber Spiders
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African Cucumber Spiders

Prasonica

Prasonica is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1895.

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8 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Prasonica nigrotaeniata

speciesPrasonica nigrotaeniata

Black Spot Cucumber Spider

speciesPrasonica seriata

Prasonica insolens

speciesPrasonica insolens

Prasonica albolimbata

speciesPrasonica albolimbata

Prasonica plagiata

speciesPrasonica plagiata

Prasonica hamata

speciesPrasonica hamata

Prasonica opaciceps

speciesPrasonica opaciceps

Prasonica anarillea

speciesPrasonica anarillea

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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 377793.