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Scytodes thoracica

(Latreille, 1802)

Common Spitting Spider

GNRUnranked Found in 3 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →

GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.849929

Element CodeILARA4N020

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryInvertebrate Animal

KingdomAnimalia

PhylumArthropoda

ClassArachnida

OrderAraneae

FamilyScytodidae

GenusScytodes

Other Common Names

Scytode commune (FR)

Concept Reference

Paquin, P., D. J. Buckle, N. Duperre, and C. D. Dondale. 2010. Checklist of the spiders (Araneae) of Canada and Alaska. Zootaxa 2461:1-170.

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (2)

United StatesNNA

Province	Rank	Native
Indiana	SNA	No

CanadaNNA

Province	Rank	Native
Ontario	SNA	No

Roadless Areas (3)

California (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Grindstone	Mendocino National Forest	26,031

Utah (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
418016	Uinta National Forest	35,240

Washington (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Mill Creek Watershed (WA)	Umatilla National Forest	16,747

References (2)

Breene, R.G., D.A. Dean, G.B. Edwards, B. Hebert, H.W. Levi, G. Manning, K. McWest, and L. Sorkin. 2003. Common names of Arachnids 2003. 5th edition. The American Arachnological Society Committee on Common Names of Arachnids. American Tarantula Society.
Paquin, P., D. J. Buckle, N. Duperre, and C. D. Dondale. 2010. Checklist of the spiders (Araneae) of Canada and Alaska. Zootaxa 2461:1-170.