Plagiobothrus
| Plagiobothrus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Barychelidae |
| Genus: | Plagiobothrus Karsch, 1892[1] |
| Species: | P. semilunaris |
| Binomial name | |
| Plagiobothrus semilunaris Karsch, 1892[1] | |
Plagiobothrus is a genus of mygalomorph spider with a single species, Plagiobothrus semilunaris. It is endemic to Sri Lanka,[1] documented from the regions of Peradeniya and Kandy. The species has deep brown carapace and limbs. The abdomen is black above, and brown beneath. The known length is about 24 mm.[2]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "Gen. Plagiobothrus Karsch, 1892". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
- ↑ "The Fauna of British India". The forgotten books. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
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