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Microrchestris

Microrchestris is a genus of Namibian huntsman spiders that was first described by R. F. Lawrence in 1962. As of September 2019 it contains two species, found in Namibia: M. melanogaster and M. scutatus.

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2 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Microrchestris melanogaster

speciesMicrorchestris melanogaster

Microrchestris scutatus

speciesMicrorchestris scutatus

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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 420716.