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Megafreya

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Megafreya
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Megafreya
Edwards, 2015
Species:
M. sutrix
Binomial name
Megafreya sutrix
(Holmberg, 1875)[1]

Megafreya is a genus of spiders in the family Salticidae. As of 2017, it contains only one species, Megafreya sutrix, also known as the South American jumping spider,[citation needed] which is native to Paraguay, Uruguay, and Argentina,[1] and introduced to Java.[citation needed]

References

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  1. 1 2 "Salticidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-22.