Tropischafrikanische Spinnen des Kgl. Naturalien-kabinetts in Stuttgart.

Embrik Strand , 1906

Jahresh. Ver. Naturk. Würtbg. 62

About the Author

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

Ceratogyrus sanderi Strand, 1906

Namibia, Zimbabwe ♂♀

Hysterocrates haasi Strand, 1906

Cameroon ♀

Hysterocrates spellenbergi Strand, 1906

Cameroon ♀

Hysterocrates vosseleri Strand, 1906

Cameroon ♀

Tropischafrikanische Spinnen des Kgl. Naturalien-kabinetts in Stuttgart.

About the Author

Embrik Strand

Species mentioned

Ceratogyrus sanderi Strand, 1906

Hysterocrates haasi Strand, 1906

Hysterocrates spellenbergi Strand, 1906

Hysterocrates vosseleri Strand, 1906

Latest Described Species

Chilobrachys jonitriantisvansickleae

Omothymus rafni

Birupes simoroxigorum

Ceratogyrus attonitifer

Schismatothele olsoni

Latest Bibliography

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