Oarces reticulatus is a spider species in the family Araneidae.

Oarces reticulatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Oarces
Species:
O. reticulatus
Binomial name
Oarces reticulatus
(Nicolet, 1849)

It is endemic to Chile and adjacent Argentina, where it is widespread.

References edit

  • Platnick, N.I. & Shabad, M.U. (1993). A review of the pirate spiders (Araneae, Mimetidae) of Chile. American Museum Novitates 3074. Abstract - PDF (12Mb) (with drawings and micrographs of O. reticulatus)