| Araneus cinnabarinus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Suborder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Araneidae |
| Genus: | Araneus |
| Species: | A. cinnabarinus |
| Binomial name | |
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Araneus cinnabarinus (Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1963) |
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Araneus cinnabarinus, commonly known as the Falklands green spider is a species of orb-weaving spider endemic to the Falkland Islands as well as Chile, Argentina and the Juan Fernández Islands. It is the largest endemic spider known to exist in the Falklands.