Lagnus monteithorum

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Lagnus monteithorum is a jumping spider species in the genus Lagnus. The female was first identified in 2008 by Barbara Maria Patoleta.{{cite web|author=World Spider Catalog|year=2018|title=Lagnus monteithorumi Patoleta, 2008|website=World Spider Catalog|publisher=Natural History Museum|place=Bern|url=https://wsc.nmbe.ch/species/30287|version=19.0|access-date=20 March 2018}}

Description

The species is small and brown, typically measuring {{convert|3.6|mm|in|frac=16}} long.{{cite journal|first=Barbara|last=Patoleta|year=2008|title=Description of new species of Lagnus L. Koch, 1879 from Fiji archipelago (Araneae: Salticidae)|journal=Genus|volume=19|number=4|pages=717–720}}{{dead link|date=March 2019}}

Distribution

Lagnus monteithorum is found in Fiji. The holotype was discovered at the Nadarivatu Reserve on Viti Levu.

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