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Frontella

Frontella is a monotypic genus of Asian dwarf spiders containing the single species, Frontella pallida. It was first described by Władysław Kulczyński in 1908, and has only been found in Russia.

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Length
102 w
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Frontella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Frontella
Kulczyński, 19081
Species:
F. pallida
Binomial name
Frontella pallida

Frontella is a monotypic genus of Asian dwarf spiders containing the single species, Frontella pallida. It was first described by Władysław Kulczyński in 1908,2 and has only been found in Russia.1

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References

  1. "Gen. Frontella Kulczyński, 1908". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
  2. Kulczyński, W. (1908). "Araneae et Oribatidae. Expeditionum rossicarum in insulas Novo-Sibiricas annis 1885-1886 et 1900-1903 susceptarum". Zapiski Imperatorskoi Akademy Naouk St. Petersburg. 18 (8): 1–97.