Prinerigone is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1988.[2]
Prinerigone | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Linyphiidae |
Genus: | Prinerigone Millidge, 1988[1] |
Type species | |
P. vagans (Audouin, 1826)
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Species | |
3, see text |
Species
editAs of May 2019[update] it contains three species and one subspecies:[1]
- P. aethiopica (Tullgren, 1910) – Cameroon, Kenya, Tanzania
- P. pigra (Blackwall, 1862) – Madeira
- P. vagans (Audouin, 1826) (type) – Europe, North Africa, Middle East to Iran, Central Asia and China. Introduced to Marion Is.
- P. v. arabica (Jocqué, 1981) – Saudi Arabia
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Gen. Prinerigone Millidge, 1988". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
- ^ Millidge, A. F. (1988). Prinerigone. Genus , gen. nov. (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society: 216. p. 7.