Holocnemus pluchei

Holocnemus pluchei
A marbled cellar spider (Holocnemus pluchei) carrying prey.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Superfamily: Pholcoidea
Family: Pholcidae
Subfamily: Holocneminae
Genus: Holocnemus
Species: H. pluchei
Binomial name
Holocnemus pluchei
Scopoli, 1763
Synonyms

Aranea pluchei

Holocnemus pluchei – Museum specimen

Holocnemus pluchei, the marbled cellar spider, is a cellar spider species found around the Mediterranean, introduced elsewhere; Portugal (Castelo Branco).

It is the type species of its genus.

See also

References

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