Hetschkia is a monotypic genus of Brazilian comb-footed spiders containing the single species, Hetschkia gracilis. It was first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1886,[2] and is found in Brazil.[1]
| Hetschkia | |
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| female H. gracilis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Theridiidae |
| Genus: | Hetschkia Keyserling, 1886[1] |
| Species: | H. gracilis
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| Binomial name | |
| Hetschkia gracilis Keyserling, 1886
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Females have a body length of 2.2 millimetres (0.087 in).[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Gen. Hetschkia Keyserling, 1886". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
- ^ Keyserling, E. (1886). Die Spinnen Amerikas. Theridiidae. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg. pp. 1–295. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.64832.
- ^ Levi, H. W. (1963). "The spider genera Cerocida, Hetschkia, Wirada and Craspedisia (Araneae: Theridiidae)" (PDF). Psyche: A Journal of Entomology. 70 (3): 7–13. doi:10.1155/1963/85397. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-09-26.
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