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Gertschiola

Gertschiola is a genus of cellar spiders that was erected by Paolo Marcello Brignoli in 1981. As of June 2019 it contains only two species, found only in Argentina: G. macrostyla and G. neuquena.

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Gertschiola
Gertschiola macrostyla
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Pholcidae
Genus: Gertschiola
Brignoli, 19811
Type species
G. macrostyla
Species
  • G. macrostyla (Mello-Leitão, 1941) – Argentina
  • G. neuquena Huber, 2000 – Argentina

Gertschiola is a genus of cellar spiders that was erected by Paolo Marcello Brignoli in 1981.2 As of June 2019 it contains only two species, found only in Argentina: G. macrostyla and G. neuquena.1

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References

  1. "Gen. Gertschiola Brignoli, 1981". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
  2. Brignoli, P. M. (1981). "Studies on the Pholcidae, I. Notes on the genera Artema and Physocyclus (Araneae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 170: 90–100.