Lamponega is a genus of Australian white tailed spiders that was first described by Norman I. Platnick in 2000.[2] As of May 2019 it contains only three species: L. arcoona, L. forceps, and L. serpentine.[1]

Lamponega
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Lamponidae
Genus: Lamponega
Platnick, 2000[1]
Type species
L. arcoona
Platnick, 2000
Species
  • L. arcoona Platnick, 2000 – Southern Australia
  • L. forceps Platnick, 2000 – Australia (Western Australia)
  • L. serpentine Platnick, 2000 – Australia (South Australia)

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References

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  1. ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Lamponega Platnick, 2000". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-12.
  2. ^ Platnick, N. I. (2000). "A relimitation and revision of the Australasian ground spider family Lamponidae (Araneae: Gnaphosoidea)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 245: 1–330. doi:10.1206/0003-0090(2000)245<0001:ARAROT>2.0.CO;2. hdl:2246/1592.