Hypochilus coylei: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Arachnida
Order
Araneae
Family
Hypochilidae
Genus
Hypochilus
Species
Hypochilus coylei
Scientific Name
Hypochilus coylei

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Hypochilus coylei

Hypochilus coylei is a species of lampshade weaver in the family of spiders known as Hypochilidae. It is found in the United States. This species inhabits a 35 mile north-south corridor of mountain range in western North Carolina. This species has a two year life cycle and feeds on crickets and spiders.

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Hypochilus coylei
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Hypochilus coylei
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