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Amphinecta

Amphinecta is a genus of South Pacific intertidal spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1898.

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Amphinecta
Amphinecta pila
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Desidae
Genus: Amphinecta
Simon, 18981
Type species
A. decemmaculata
Simon, 1898
Species

11, see text

Amphinecta is a genus of South Pacific intertidal spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1898.23

Species

As of April 2019 it contains eleven species, all found in New Zealand:1

References

References

  1. "Gen. Amphinecta Simon, 1898". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
  2. Simon, E. (1898). Histoire naturelle des araignées. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.
  3. Forster, R. R. & Wilton, C. L. (1973). The spiders of New Zealand. Part IV. Otago Museum Bulletin 4: 1-309.