Scopoides cambridgei

(Gertsch & Davis, 1940)

Scopoides cambridgei is a of ground spider in the Gnaphosidae. The species was described by Gertsch and Davis in 1940. It is known from the United States and Mexico. No specific ecological or behavioral studies have been documented for this species.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Scopoides cambridgei: //skəˈpɔɪdiːz kæmˈbrɪdʒ.aɪ//

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Distribution

United States and Mexico; recorded from Middle America and North America.

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Taxonomic note

The Scopoides was established by Simon in 1897. in this genus are part of the diverse ground spider Gnaphosidae, which contains over 2,000 described species globally. The specific epithet 'cambridgei' likely honors an arachnologist, though the exact namesake is not documented in the original description.

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