Eustala davalosae

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Eustala davalosae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Araneidae
Genus:	Eustala
Species:	E. davalosae
Binomial name
Eustala davalosae Pett & Pai-Gibson, 2024

Eustala davalosae is a species of orb-weaver spider and can be found in Southern Paraguay.

Description

Eustala davalosae is a relatively small spider. The female is around 5.5 mm (0.2 in). It is characterized by its wide epigynal plate.

Etymology

The specific epithet "davalosae" is a tribute to Serafina Dávalos Alfonze, the first female lawyer in Paraguay and a prominent feminist.

References

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