Mastophora dizzydeani

Mastophora dizzydeani
Mastophora dizzydeani
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Mastophora
Species: M. dizzydeani
Binomial name
Mastophora dizzydeani

Mastophora dizzydeani (Eberhard, 1984) is a species of spider named after baseball player Dizzy Dean.[1][2] It uses a sticky ball on the end of a thread of webbing to catch its prey.[2]

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