Prasonica is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1895.[3]
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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: | Araneidae |
| Genus: | Prasonica Simon, 1895[1] |
| Type species | |
| P. albolimbata Simon, 1895
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10, see text | |
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Species
editAs of April 2019[update] it contains ten species:[1]
- Prasonica affinis Strand, 1906 – Algeria
- Prasonica albolimbata Simon, 1895 (type) – Congo, Madagascar, Yemen
- Prasonica anarillea Roberts, 1983 – Seychelles (Aldabra)
- Prasonica hamata Thorell, 1899 – Cameroon
- Prasonica insolens (Simon, 1909) – India, Vietnam, Java
- Prasonica nigrotaeniata (Simon, 1909) – West, Central, East Africa
- Prasonica olivacea Strand, 1906 – Ethiopia
- Prasonica opaciceps (Simon, 1895) – New Guinea
- Prasonica plagiata (Dalmas, 1917) – New Zealand
- Prasonica seriata Simon, 1895 – Africa, Madagascar, Seychelles
References
edit- ^ a b c "Gen. Prasonica Simon, 1895". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-15.
- ^ Grasshoff, M. (1971). "Die Tribus Mangorini, IV. Die Mangora-Gruppe (Arachnida: Araneae: Araneidae-Araneinae)". Senckenbergiana Biologica. 52: 295.
- ^ Simon, E (1895). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Paris, Librairie encyclopédique de Roret. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.
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