Females reach a body length of about 15 millimetres (0.59 in). The legs and palp are annulated yellow and black. Male body size less than 5 millimetres (0.20 in), with mostly grey-black legs.[2]
^ abc"Taxon details Nephilengys malabarensis (Walckenaer, 1841)". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-05-16.
^ abcMatjaž Kuntner (2007). "A monograph of Nephilengys, the pantropical 'hermit spiders' (Araneae, Nephilidae, Nephilinae)". Systematic Entomology. 32 (1): 95–135. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2006.00348.x. S2CID 84146620.
Further readingedit
Kralj-Fišer, S.; Kuntner, M. (2011). "Eunuchs as better fighters?". Naturwissenschaften. 99 (2): 95–101. Bibcode:2012NW.....99...95K. doi:10.1007/s00114-011-0873-1. PMID 22167072. S2CID 14727700.
April 12, 2024
nephilengys, malabarensis, nephilid, spider, scientific, classificationdomain, eukaryotakingdom, animaliaphylum, arthropodasubphylum, chelicerataclass, arachnidaorder, araneaeinfraorder, araneomorphaefamily, nephilidaegenus, nephilengysspecies, malabarensisbin. Nephilengys malabarensis is an nephilid spider 1 Nephilengys malabarensisScientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ArthropodaSubphylum ChelicerataClass ArachnidaOrder AraneaeInfraorder AraneomorphaeFamily NephilidaeGenus NephilengysSpecies N malabarensisBinomial nameNephilengys malabarensis Walckenaer 1842 1 Synonyms 1 Epeira malabarensis Walckenaer 1841Epeira anama Walckenaer 1841Epeira malabarica Doleschall 1857Epeira rhodosternon Doleschall 1859Nephila rivulata O Pickard Cambridge 1871Nephilengys schmeltzii L Koch 1872Nephilengys hofmanni L Koch 1872Nephila urna Hasselt 1882Nephila malabarensis Walckenaer 1841 Metepeira andamanensis Tikader 1977Nephilengys niahensis Deeleman Reinhold 1989Females reach a body length of about 15 millimetres 0 59 in The legs and palp are annulated yellow and black Male body size less than 5 millimetres 0 20 in with mostly grey black legs 2 N malabarensis is being preyed upon by the spider eating jumping spider Portia 2 Contents 1 Name 2 Distribution 3 References 4 Further readingName editThe species name malabarensis refers to the Malabar coast of southern India where it was first found Distribution editN malabarensis occurs in South South East and East Asia from India and Sri Lanka to the Philippines north to Yunnan China north east to Saga and Kompira Japan and east to Ambon Island of Indonesia It is common at human dwellings and less common in rainforest The Niah population inhabits cave entrances 2 References edit a b c Taxon details Nephilengys malabarensis Walckenaer 1841 World Spider Catalog Natural History Museum Bern Retrieved 2017 05 16 a b c Matjaz Kuntner 2007 A monograph of Nephilengys the pantropical hermit spiders Araneae Nephilidae Nephilinae Systematic Entomology 32 1 95 135 doi 10 1111 j 1365 3113 2006 00348 x S2CID 84146620 Further reading editKralj Fiser S Kuntner M 2011 Eunuchs as better fighters Naturwissenschaften 99 2 95 101 Bibcode 2012NW 99 95K doi 10 1007 s00114 011 0873 1 PMID 22167072 S2CID 14727700 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Nephilengys malabarensis amp oldid 1171909565, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
