''Paraplectana tsushimensis'' is a

spider Spiders ( order Araneae) are air-breathing arthropods that have eight legs, chelicerae with fangs generally able to inject venom, and spinnerets that extrude silk. They are the largest order of arachnids and rank seventh in total species ...

in the orb-weaver family, Araneidae, native to China, Japan, and Taiwan. It is commonly called the

ladybird Coccinellidae () is a widespread family of small beetles ranging in size from . They are commonly known as ladybugs in North America and ladybirds in Great Britain. Some entomologists prefer the names ladybird beetles or lady beetles as they ...

mimic MIMIC, known in capitalized form only, is a former simulation computer language developed 1964 by H. E. Petersen, F. J. Sansom and L. M. Warshawsky of Systems Engineering Group within the Air Force Materiel Command at the Wright-Patterson AFB in ...

spider. The species belongs to the genus '' Paraplectana''. The scientific name of the species was first published in 1960 by Yamaguchi.

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Araneidae Spiders of Asia Mimicry Spiders described in 1960 {{Araneidae-stub