Mburuvicha galianoae

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Mburuvicha galianoae, a reference photo
Photo: Sebastián Fornés · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Mburuvicha is a monotypic genus of south american jumping spiders containing the single species, Mburuvicha galianoae. It was first described by C. L. Scioscia in 1993, and is found in Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay. The name is derived from the Guarani word Mburuvicha, meaning "chief". The species name honors arachnologist María Elena Galiano.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Mburuvicha galianoae being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Arachnida
Order
Araneae
Family
Salticidae
Species
Mburuvicha galianoae

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