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Nemosinga

Nemosinga is a genus of East African orb-weaver spiders first described by Lodovico di Caporiacco in 1947. As of April 2019 it contains only three species, all found in Tanzania.

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Nemosinga
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Nemosinga
Caporiacco, 19471
Type species
N. atra
Caporiacco, 1947
Species
  • N. atra Caporiacco, 1947 – Tanzania
  • N. atra Caporiacco, 1947 – Tanzania
  • N. strandi Caporiacco, 1947 – Tanzania

Nemosinga is a genus of East African orb-weaver spiders first described by Lodovico di Caporiacco in 1947.2 As of April 2019 it contains only three species, all found in Tanzania.1

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References

  1. "Gen. Nemosinga Caporiacco, 1947". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-14.
  2. Caporiacco, L. di (1947). "Arachnida Africae Orientalis, a dominibus Kittenberger, Kovács et Bornemisza lecta, in Museo Nationali Hungarico servata". Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici. 40: 97–257.