Tidarren scenicum

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Tidarren scenicum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiidae
Genus: Tidarren
Species:
T. scenicum
Binomial name
Tidarren scenicum
(Thorell, 1899)[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Theridion scenicum Thorell, 1899
  • Theridion turrigerum Simon, 1900
  • Theridion guineense Simon, 1907

Tidarren scenicum is a species of spider in the family Theridiidae.[1] It is found in Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, South Africa, and Eswatini.[2]

Tidarren scenicum is found in Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, South Africa, and Eswatini.[1] In South Africa it is known from the Eastern Cape, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, and Mpumalanga.[2]

Habitat and ecology

In South Africa, this species has been sampled from vegetation in Grassland and Savanna biomes at altitudes ranging from 613 to 1774 m.[2]

Description

Tidarren scenicum is the largest Tidarren species in the Old World, with a carapace width of 1.4 to 1.6 mm. The abdomen ends in a high tubercle. The male is unknown.[3]

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