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Spiders & tarantulas

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Alpaida truncata (Keyserling, 1865)

Names

EnglishOrb weavers
Dutch—
SpanishAraña Tejedora Truncada
Chinese—
Sranan Tongoanansi (general name for the group)
Scientific nameAlpaida truncata (Keyserling, 1865)

About this species

Alpaida truncata is a species of spider from the genus Alpaida. The species was originally described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1865. The species is widely distributed from Mexico to Argentina.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassArachnida
OrderAraneae
FamilyAraneidae
GenusAlpaida

In Suriname

4Records in Suriname
5iNaturalist observations
2023First record
2026Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Brokopondo3
  • Sipaliwini1

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

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