Spinnen des zoologischen Instituts in Tübingen

Embrik Strand , 1907

Zool. Jahrb. Syst. 24: 391-468

About the Author

Embrik Strand

Embrik Strand

Embrik Strand was an arachnologist who classified many insect and spider species, including the greenbottle blue tarantula. He studied at the University of Kristiania. Around 1900 he focused on collecting insect specimens from Norway.

Species mentioned

Eumenophorus stridulantissimus (Strand, 1907)

Africa ♂

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