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Name That Spider--And Did They Ever!

When UC Davis Professor Jason Bond discovered a new genus of trapdoor spiders in...

This is male of the species of a new genus of trapdoor spiders that UC Davis professor Jason Bond discovered in Monterey County. Bond proposes to name the genus, Cryptocteniza, part of which means “hidden or secret.” (Image by Jason Bond)

This is where UC Davis professor Jason Bond discovered a new genus of trapdoor spiders. (Illustrations by Jason Bond)

This is where UC Davis professor Jason Bond discovered a new genus of trapdoor spiders. (Illustrations by Jason Bond)

Posted on Friday, June 5, 2020 at 4:25 PM

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Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Bohart Museum of Entomology (408), Jason Bond (18), name that species (1), new genus (2), trapdoor spiders (2), UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology (391)

Focus Area Tags: Environment, Natural Resources