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Decorated Velvet Spiders
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Decorated Velvet Spiders

Paradonea

Paradonea is a genus of African velvet spiders that was first described by R. F. Lawrence in 1968.

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5 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Paradonea variegata

speciesParadonea variegata

Decorated Velvet Spider

speciesParadonea parva

Paradonea presleyi

speciesParadonea presleyi

Paradonea striatipes

speciesParadonea striatipes

Paradonea splendens

speciesParadonea splendens

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 419810.