Ochyrocera laracna
Ochyrocera laracna is a species of spiders of the genus Ochyrocera. It is endemic to Brazil. It was named after Shelob (Laracna in Portuguese), giant spider from J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings.[1]
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| Species: | O. laracna |
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| Ochyrocera laracna Brescovit, Cizauskas & Mota, 2018 | |
References
- Brescovit, Antonio. "Seven new species of the spider genus Ochyrocera from caves in Floresta Nacional de Carajás, PA, Brazil". ZooKeys. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
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