Ummidia aedificatoria

Ummidia aedificatoria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Mygalomorphae
Family:	Halonoproctidae
Genus:	Ummidia
Species:	U. aedificatoria
Binomial name
	Ummidia aedificatoria; (Westwood, 1840)
Synonyms
	Actinopus aedificatorius ; Cteniza aedificatoria ; Pachylomerus aedificatorius ; Pachylomerus occidentalis ; Sphodros aedificatorius ;

Ummidia aedificatoria is a species of trap-door spider found in Portugal, Spain and Morocco.^[1] It builds a shallow silk-lined trapdoor burrow, similar to those of and U. picea.^[2] Only three female specimens have been positively identified, all ranging from 18 to 29 millimeters in length.^[3]

References[]

^ "Ummidia aedificatoria". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
^ Westwood, J. O. (1840). "Observations on the species of spiders which inhabit cylindrical tubes covered by a moveable trap-door". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 3: 170–182.
^ Decae, A. E. (2010). "The genus Ummidia Thorell 1875 in the western Mediterranean, a review (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Ctenizidae)". Journal of Arachnology. 38: 328–340.

External links[]

"Ummidia aedificatoria" at the Encyclopedia of Life

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[1] "Ummidia aedificatoria". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 13 May 2018.

[westwood1840-2] Westwood, J. O. (1840). "Observations on the species of spiders which inhabit cylindrical tubes covered by a moveable trap-door". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 3: 170–182.

[decae2010-3] Decae, A. E. (2010). "The genus Ummidia Thorell 1875 in the western Mediterranean, a review (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Ctenizidae)". Journal of Arachnology. 38: 328–340.

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