Heteropoda lunula is a large species of spider in the family Sparassidae. This species is found throughout South and Southeast asia, particularly from India to Vietnam, as well as in Malaysia and Indonesia.[1] Heteropoda lunula is a popular huntsman spider in the pet trade.[2]

Heteropoda lunula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Sparassidae
Genus: Heteropoda
Species:
H. lunula
Binomial name
Heteropoda lunula
(Doleschall, 1857)

References

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  1. ^ Bern, Natural History Museum. "NMBE - World Spider Catalog". wsc.nmbe.ch. Retrieved 2023-08-11.
  2. ^ USMANTIS. "Heteropoda lunula". USMANTIS. Retrieved 2023-08-11.