Hingstepeira is a genus of South American orb-weaver spiders first described by Herbert Walter Levi in 1995.[2]
Hingstepeira | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Araneidae |
Genus: | Hingstepeira Levi, 1995[1] |
Type species | |
H. folisecens (Hingston, 1932)
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Species | |
4, see text |
Species
editAs of April 2019[update] it contains four species:[1]
- Hingstepeira arnolisei Levi, 1995 – Brazil
- Hingstepeira dimona Levi, 1995 – Brazil
- Hingstepeira folisecens (Hingston, 1932) – Colombia, Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana
- Hingstepeira isherton Levi, 1995 – Guyana
References
edit- ^ a b "Gen. Hingstepeira Levi, 1995". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-13.
- ^ Levi, H. W. (1995). "Orb-weaving spiders Actinosoma, Spilasma, Micrepeira, Pronous, and four new genera (Araneae: Araneidae)". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 154: 153–213.