Cyrtarachne sunjoymongai
Cyrtarachne sunjoymongai is a species of orb-weaver spider from the forests of the Western Ghats of Karnataka, India. It was first formally named in 2015, after naturalist and photographer Sunjoy Monga.[1][2][3]
| Cyrtarachne sunjoymongai | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Araneidae |
| Genus: | Cyrtarachne |
| Species: | C. sunjoymongai |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyrtarachne sunjoymongai Ahmed, Sumukha, Khalap, Mohan & Jadhav, 2015 | |
References
- Ahmed, Javed; Khalap, Rajashree; Sumukha, JN; Mohan, Krishna; Bhushan, Jadhav (2015). "A NEW SPECIES OF Cyrtarachne,THORELL, 1868 (ARANEAE: ARANEIDAE: CYRTARACHNINAE) FROM THE SACRED GROVE FORESTS OF CENTRAL WESTERN GHATS, INDIA" (PDF). Indian Journal of Arachnology. Indian Society of Arachnology. 4 (2): 16–21. ISSN 2278-1587. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
- "Cyrtarachne sunjoymongai Ahmed, Sumukha, Khalap, Mohan & Jadhav, 2015". wsc.nmbe.ch. NMBE - World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
- TNN. "Three spider species named after city naturalist, wildlife researchers". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
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