Segestria pacifica is a species of tube web spiders in the family Segestriidae.[1][2] It is found in the western United States and in British Columbia.[2][3][4] It is brown and medium-large with "large, black, and shiny chelicerae" (mouthparts).[4]

Segestria pacifica
S. pacifica, male
S. pacifica, female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Segestriidae
Genus: Segestria
Species:
S. pacifica
Binomial name
Segestria pacifica
Banks, 1891

References

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  1. ^ "Segestria pacifica Species Information". BugGuide.net. Iowa State University. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
  2. ^ a b "Segestria pacifica Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
  3. ^ "Information on the Species Segestria pacifica". NMBE World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
  4. ^ a b Bradley, Richard A. (2013). Common Spiders of North America. Illustrated by Steve Buchanan. University of California Press. p. 208.

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