Trichonephila komaci

Giant Golden Orb-Web Spider
Diagnostic drawings of female, and male + female reproductive organs
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Nephilidae
Genus: Trichonephila
Species:
T. komaci
Binomial name
Trichonephila komaci
(Kuntner & Coddington, 2009)

Trichonephila komaci is a species of spider in the family Araneidae. It is an African endemic commonly known as the giant golden orb-web spider. It is the largest web-spinning spider known.

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