Augusta glyphica | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Araneidae |
Genus: |
Augusta O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1877 [1] |
Species: | A. glyphica
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Binomial name | |
Augusta glyphica (Guérin, 1839)
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Augusta glyphica is the only species in the monotypic spider genus Augusta, which is endemic to Madagascar. [1] The genus name is taken from the Latin word augusta, the feminine form of augustus, meaning "venerable". [2]