Summary ²

Mecynogea lemniscata, the basilica orbweaver, is a species of orb weaver in the family of spiders known as Araneidae. It is found in a range from the United States to Argentina.

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2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mecynogea_lemniscata

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• iNat taxon page
• Animal Diversity Web
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• BugGuide
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• Maryland Biodiversity Project
• NatureServe Explorer 2.0
• World Spider Catalog (WSC)

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