Novafrontina is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1991.[2]
| Novafrontina | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Novafrontina Millidge, 1991[1] |
| Type species | |
| N. bipunctata (Keyserling, 1886)
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Species
editAs of May 2019[update] it contains three species:[1]
- Novafrontina bipunctata (Keyserling, 1886) (type) – Ecuador, Peru
- Novafrontina patens Millidge, 1991 – Colombia
- Novafrontina uncata (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902) – Mexico to Brazil
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Novafrontina Millidge, 1991". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-16.
- ^ Millidge, A. F. (1991). "Further linyphiid spiders (Araneae) from South America". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 205: 1–199.