Falconina is a genus of corinnid sac spiders first described by Paolo Brignoli in 1985.[2]
| Falconina | |
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| F. gracilis, adult female | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Corinnidae |
| Genus: | Falconina Brignoli, 1985[1] |
| Type species | |
| F. melloi (Schenkel, 1953)
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| Species | |
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10, see text | |
Species
editAs of August 2024[update] it contains eleven species:[1]
- Falconina adriki García & Bonaldo, 2023 – Brazil
- Falconina albomaculosa (Schmidt, 1971) – Ecuador
- Falconina andresi García & Bonaldo, 2023 – Colombia
- Falconina brignolii García & Bonaldo, 2023 – Venezuela
- Falconina catirina García & Bonaldo, 2023 – Brazil
- Falconina crassipalpis (Chickering, 1937) – Panama
- Falconina gracilis (Keyserling, 1891) – South America, Introduced to USA, Cuba
- Falconina iza García & Bonaldo, 2023 – Brazil
- Falconina melloi (Schenkel, 1953) (type) – Colombia, Venezuela
- Falconina taita García & Bonaldo, 2023 – Bolivia
- Falconina cafetera Ibarra-Núñez & Marín, 2024
References
edit- ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2023). "Gen. Falconina Brignoli, 1985". World Spider Catalog Version 24.5. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2.
- ^ Brignoli, P. M. (1985). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society.
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