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Pronoides

Pronoides is a genus of Asian orb-weaver spiders first described by E. Schenkel in 1936.

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Pronoides
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Pronoides
Schenkel, 19361
Type species
P. brunneus
Schenkel, 1936
Species

6, see text

Pronoides is a genus of Asian orb-weaver spiders first described by E. Schenkel in 1936.2

Species

As of April 2019 it contains six species:1

  • Pronoides applanatus Mi & Peng, 2013 – China
  • Pronoides brunneus Schenkel, 1936 (type) – Russia (Far East), China, Korea, Japan
  • Pronoides fusinus Mi & Peng, 2013 – China
  • Pronoides guoi Mi & Peng, 2013 – China
  • Pronoides sutaiensis Zhang, Zhang & Zhu, 2010 – China
  • Pronoides trapezius Mi & Peng, 2013 – China
References

References

  1. "Gen. Pronoides Schenkel, 1936". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-15.
  2. Schenkel, E. (1936). "Schwedisch-chinesische wissenschaftliche Expedition nach den nordwestlichen Provinzen Chinas, unter Leitung von Dr Sven Hedin und Prof. Sü Ping-chang. Araneae gesammelt vom schwedischen Artz der Exped". Arkiv för Zoologi. 29 (A1): 1–314.