Biology:Akyttara

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Akyttara is a genus of mostly African spiders in the family Zodariidae with five species.[1] It was first described in 1987 by Jocqué.

Distribution

While this is mainly an African genus, found from Rwanda to South Africa, one species was described from Vietnam.[1]

Species

As of September 2025, this genus includes five species:[1]

  • Akyttara akagera Jocqué, 1987Rwanda (type species)
  • Akyttara homunculus Jocqué, 1991 – DR Congo, Botswana, South Africa
  • Akyttara mahnerti Jocqué, 1987 – Kenya
  • Akyttara odorocci Ono, 2004 – Vietnam
  • Akyttara ritchiei Jocqué, 1987 – Kenya

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Genus Akyttara". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. https://wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3813. Retrieved 28 September 2025. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2096089 entry