Biology:Novafrontina

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Novafrontina
Scientific classification e
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)
Species

3, see text

Novafrontina is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1991.[2]

Species

(As of May 2019) 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

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). Gen. Novafrontina Millidge, 1991. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/1493. Retrieved 2019-06-16. 
  2. Millidge, A. F. (1991). "Further linyphiid spiders (Araneae) from South America". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 205: 1–199. 

Wikidata ☰ Q1571393 entry