Phoneutria

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Translingual

Phoneutria nigriventer

Etymology

The name is from the Greek φονεύτρια, meaning "murderess".

Proper noun

Phoneutria f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Ctenidae – Brazilian wandering spiders or banana spiders.

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