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Longrita

Longrita is a genus of spiders in the family Trachycosmidae. It was first described in 2002 by Platnick. As of 2017, it contains 10 Australian species.

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Longrita
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Trachycosmidae
Genus: Longrita
Platnick1
Type species
Longrita insidiosa
(Simon, 1908)
Species

10, see text

Longrita is a genus of spiders in the family Trachycosmidae. It was first described in 2002 by Platnick. As of 2017, it contains 10 Australian species.1

Species

Longrita comprises the following species:1

  • Longrita arcoona Platnick, 2002
  • Longrita findal Platnick, 2002
  • Longrita grasspatch Platnick, 2002
  • Longrita insidiosa (Simon, 1908)
  • Longrita millewa Platnick, 2002
  • Longrita nathan Platnick, 2002
  • Longrita rastellata Platnick, 2002
  • Longrita whaleback Platnick, 2002
  • Longrita yuinmery Platnick, 2002
  • Longrita zuytdorp Platnick, 2002
References

References

  1. "Trochanteriidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-20.