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Ouedia

Ouedia is a monotypic genus of dwarf spiders containing the single species, Ouedia rufithorax. It was first described by R. Bosmans & O. Abrous in 1992, and has only been found in Algeria and Tunisia.

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Length
116 w
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Ouedia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Ouedia
Bosmans & Abrous, 19921
Species:
O. rufithorax
Binomial name
Ouedia rufithorax
(Simon, 1881)

Ouedia is a monotypic genus of dwarf spiders containing the single species, Ouedia rufithorax. It was first described by R. Bosmans & O. Abrous in 1992,2 and has only been found in Algeria and Tunisia.1

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References

  1. "Gen. Ouedia Bosmans & Abrous, 1992". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-17.
  2. Bosmans, R.; Abrous, O. (1992). "Studies on North African Linyphiidae VI. The genera Pelecopsis Simon, Trichopterna Kulczynski and Ouedia gen. n. (Araneae: Linyphiidae)". Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society. 9: 65–85.