Biology:Megafroneta

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Megafroneta
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Megafroneta
Blest, 1979[1]
Type species
M. elongata
Blest, 1979
Species
  • Blest, 1979 – New Zealand Blest & Vink, 2002 – New Zealand
  • M. elongata M. dugdaleae
  • Blest, 1979 – New Zealand M. gigas

Megafroneta is a genus of South Pacific dwarf spiders that was first described by A. D. Blest in 1979.[2] (As of May 2019) it contains only three species, found in New Zealand: M. dugdaleae, M. elongata, and M. gigas.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Megafroneta Blest, 1979. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/1431. Retrieved 2019-06-15. 
  2. Blest, A. D. (1979). "The spiders of New Zealand. Part V. Linyphiidae-Mynoglenidae". Otago Museum Bulletin 5: 95–173. 

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