Leucauge argenteanigra explained

Leucauge argenteanigra is an endemic long-jawed orb weaving spider species of the family Tetragnathidae that lives on São Tomé Island. It was first described in 1884 by Ferdinand Karsch as Meta argenteanigra.^[1]

Further reading

• Karsch, 1884 : Arachnoidea. Die Fauna der Guinea-Inseln S.-Thomé und Rolas. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft zur Beförderung der Gesamten Naturwissenschaften zu Marburg, vol. 2, p. 60-68.

Notes and References

1. Web site: World Spider Catalog. 2017. Leucauge argenteanigra, Karsch 1884. World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 30 November 2018.