Arangina

Arangina is a genus of South Pacific cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1967.[2] As of May 2019 it contains only two species, both found in New Zealand: A. cornigera and A. pluva.[1]

Arangina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Dictynidae
Genus: Arangina
Lehtinen, 1967[1]
Type species
A. cornigera
(Dalmas, 1917)
Species
  • A. cornigera (Dalmas, 1917) – New Zealand
  • A. pluva Forster, 1970 – New Zealand

References

  1. "Gen. Arangina Lehtinen, 1967". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
  2. Lehtinen, P. T. (1967). "Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha". Annales Zoologici Fennici. 4: 199–468.


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