Paralarinia

Paralarinia is a genus of African orb-weaver spiders first described by M. Grasshoff in 1970.[2]

Paralarinia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Paralarinia
Grasshoff, 1970[1]
Type species
P. denisi
(Lessert, 1938)
Species

4, see text

Species

As of April 2019 it contains four species:[1]

  • Paralarinia agnata Grasshoff, 1970 – Congo
  • Paralarinia bartelsi (Lessert, 1933) – South Africa
  • Paralarinia denisi (Lessert, 1938) – Congo
  • Paralarinia incerta (Tullgren, 1910) – Central, East Africa

References

  1. "Gen. Paralarinia Grasshoff, 1970". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-14.
  2. Grasshoff, M. (1970). "Die Tribus Mangorini. II. Die neuen Gattungen Siwa, Paralarinia, Faradja, Mahembea und Lariniaria (Arachnida: Araneae: Araneidae-Araneinae)". Senckenbergiana Biologica. 51: 409–423.


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