Megalostrata is a genus of corinnid sac spiders first described by Ferdinand Karsch in 1880.[2]
| Megalostrata Temporal range:
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Corinnidae |
| Genus: | Megalostrata Karsch, 1880[1] |
| Type species | |
| M. raptor (L. Koch, 1866)
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4, see text | |
Species
editAs of April 2019[update] it contains four species:[1]
- Megalostrata bruneri (Bryant, 1936) – Cuba
- Megalostrata depicta (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1895) – Mexico
- Megalostrata monistica (Chamberlin, 1924) – Mexico
- Megalostrata raptor (L. Koch, 1866) (type) – Mexico to Panama
References
edit- ^ a b "Gen. Megalostrata Karsch, 1880". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-20.
- ^ Karsch, F. (1880). "Arachnologische Blätter (Decas I)". Zeitschrift für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften. Dritte Folge. 5: 373–409.