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Enguterothrix

Enguterothrix is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by J. Denis in 1962. As of May 2019 it contains only two species: E. crinipes and E. simpulum.

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Jun 3, 2026
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Length
155 w
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Source
Enguterothrix
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Enguterothrix
Denis, 19621
Type species
E. crinipes
Denis, 1962
Species
  • E. crinipes Denis, 1962 – Congo
  • E. simpulum (Tanasevitch, 2014) – Thailand, Malaysia (Borneo), Indonesia (Bali)
Synonyms1
  • Apophygone Tanasevitch, 20142

Enguterothrix is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by J. Denis in 1962.3 As of May 2019 it contains only two species: E. crinipes and E. simpulum.1

References

References

  1. "Gen. Enguterothrix Denis, 1962". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
  2. Tanasevitch, A. V. (2016). "A case of disjunct montane linyphiid species (Araneae) in the Palaeotropics, with notes on synonymy and the description of a new species". Revue suisse de Zoologie. 123 (2): 236. doi:10.5281/zenodo.155168.
  3. Denis, J. (1962). "Notes sur les érigonides. XX. Erigonides d'Afrique orientale avec quelques remarques sur les erigonides éthiopiens". Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines. 65: 169–203.