Biology:Gayenna

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Gayenna
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Anyphaenidae
Genus: Gayenna
Nicolet, 1849[1]
Type species
G. americana
Nicolet, 1849
Species

10, see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Mezenina

Gayenna is a genus of anyphaenid sac spiders first described by H. Nicolet in 1849.[2]

Species

(As of April 2019) it contains ten species:[1]

  • Gayenna americana Nicolet, 1849 – Chile, Argentina
  • Gayenna brasiliensis Roewer, 1951 – Brazil
  • Gayenna chrysophila Mello-Leitão, 1926 – Brazil
  • Gayenna furcata (Keyserling, 1879) – Peru
  • Gayenna ignava Banks, 1898 – Mexico
  • Gayenna moreirae (Mello-Leitão, 1915) – Brazil
  • Gayenna orizaba Banks, 1898 – Mexico
  • Gayenna sigillum Mello-Leitão, 1941 – Argentina
  • Gayenna trivittata (Bertkau, 1880) – Brazil
  • Gayenna vittata (Keyserling, 1881) – Peru

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Gen. Gayenna Nicolet, 1849". Natural History Museum Bern. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/219. Retrieved 2019-05-10. 
  2. Nicolet, H. (1849). Aracnidos. 

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