Biology:Hetschkia

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Hetschkia
Hetschkia.gracilis.female.svg
female H. gracilis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiidae
Genus: Hetschkia
Keyserling, 1886[1]
Species:
H. gracilis
Binomial name
Hetschkia gracilis
Keyserling, 1886

Hetschkia is a monotypic genus of Brazilian comb-footed spiders containing the single species, Hetschkia gracilis. It was first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1886,[2] and is found in Brazil .[1]

Females have a body length of 2.2 millimetres (0.087 in).[3]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Gen. Hetschkia Keyserling, 1886". Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3494. 
  2. Keyserling, E. (1886). Die Spinnen Amerikas. Theridiidae. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg. pp. 1–295. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.64832. 
  3. Levi, H. W. (1963). "The spider genera Cerocida, Hetschkia, Wirada and Craspedisia (Araneae: Theridiidae)". Psyche: A Journal of Entomology 70 (3): 7–13. doi:10.1155/1963/85397. http://psyche2.entclub.org/articles/70/70-170.pdf. 

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