Scytodes thoracica (Latreille, 1802)
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FAMILY: SCYTODIDAE Blackwall, 1864 Genus: Scytodes Latreille, 1804 Species: Scytodes thoracica (Latreille, 1802)  |
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Common Names
Family Common Name:
spitting spiders
Genus Common Name:
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Species Common Name:
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Distribution
Global Distribution: Holarctic, Pacific Is
Nearctic States & Provinces: (from the Nearctic Spider Database) 
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Natural History, Phenology & Image(s)
Feeding Guild:† (not yet recorded or unknown)
†Feeding guild when noted defined by Uetz, G. W., J. Halaj, and A. B. Cady. 1999. Guild structure of spiders in major crops. Journal of Arachnology 27:270-280. PDF
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Synonyms and Chresonyms‡
Taxonomic References‡
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‡Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog
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