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Locketina

Locketina is a genus of Southeast Asian dwarf spiders that was first described by A. O. Kocak & M. Kemal in 2006. As of May 2019 it contains only three species, found in Indonesia and Malaysia: L. fissivulva, L. pusilla, and L. versa.

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Jun 3, 2026
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Length
134 w
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Locketina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Locketina
Kocak & Kemal, 20061
Type species
L. versa
(Locket, 1982)
Species
  • L. fissivulva (Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992) – Borneo
  • L. pusilla (Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992) – Borneo
  • L. versa (Locket, 1982) – Malaysia

Locketina is a genus of Southeast Asian dwarf spiders that was first described by A. O. Kocak & M. Kemal in 2006.2 As of May 2019 it contains only three species, found in Indonesia and Malaysia: L. fissivulva, L. pusilla, and L. versa.1

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References

  1. "Gen. Locketina Kocak & Kemal, 2006". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-15.
  2. Kocak, A. O.; Kemal, M. (2006). "On the nomenclature of some Arachnida". Miscellaneous Papers, Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara. 100: 5–6.