Madacantha Explained

Madacantha is a genus of East African orb-weaver spiders containing the single species, Madacantha nossibeana. It was first described by M. Emerit in 1970,[1] and has only been found in Madagascar.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Emerit. M.. 1970. A propos de Gasteracantha nossibeana Strand, 1916, type d'un nouveau genre: Madacantha (Araneidae, Argiopidae) (un nouveau cas de vicariance malgache).. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. 842–853. 41.
  2. Web site: Gen. Madacantha Emerit, 1970. World Spider Catalog. 2019-05-13. Natural History Museum Bern.

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