Dobarakuku
Species of spider
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Dobarakuku is a monotypic genus of spiders in the family Pisauridae containing the single species, Dobarakuku ursus.[2]
| Dobarakuku | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Pisauridae |
| Genus: | Dobarakuku Perlaza-Cruz, Espinosa, Albo, Labarque & Cabra-García, 2025[1] |
| Species: | D. ursus |
| Binomial name | |
| Dobarakuku ursus (Carico, 1976)[2] | |
The species was originally described as Tinus ursus. The male gives a nuptial gift during mating.[1]
Distribution
Dobarakuku ursus has been recorded from Costa Rica, Panama, and Colombia.[2]
Etymology
The genus name is from the Emberá language and means "river spider" (do: river, barakuku: spider).[1]