Galeodes blanchardi is a species of solifuges or sun spiders.[2]
Galeodes blanchardi | |
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Galeodes blanchardi from Libya | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Solifugae |
Family: | Galeodidae |
Genus: | Galeodes |
Species: | G. blanchardi
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Binomial name | |
Galeodes blanchardi Simon, 1891
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Synonyms | |
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Description edit
These spiders show long hairy appendages. Like other solifuges, they are mainly nocturnal.
Distribution and habitat edit
This species can be found in arid areas in Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Togo and Tunisia.[1]
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