''Mecynogea lemniscata'', the basilica orbweaver, is a species of
orb weaver
Orb-weaver spiders are members of the spider family Araneidae. They are the most common group of builders of spiral wheel-shaped webs often found in gardens, fields, and forests. The English word "orb" can mean "circular", hence the English name ...
in the
spider family
Araneidae
Orb-weaver spiders are members of the spider family Araneidae. They are the most common group of builders of spiral wheel-shaped webs often found in gardens, fields, and forests. The English word "orb" can mean "circular", hence the English name ...
. It is found in a range from the United States to Argentina.
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Araneidae
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Spiders described in 1841
Spiders of North America
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