Diploglena
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Caponiidae
Genus: Diploglena
Purcell, 1904[1]
Type species
D. capensis
Purcell, 1904
Species

6, see text

Diploglena is a genus of African araneomorph spiders in the family Caponiidae, first described by William Frederick Purcell in 1904.[2]

Species

As of April 2019 it contains six species:[1]

  • Diploglena arida Haddad, 2015 – South Africa
  • Diploglena capensis Purcell, 1904 (type) – South Africa
  • Diploglena dippenaarae Haddad, 2015 – South Africa
  • Diploglena karooica Haddad, 2015 – Namibia, South Africa
  • Diploglena major Lawrence, 1928 – Namibia, Botswana, South Africa
  • Diploglena proxila Haddad, 2015 – South Africa

References

  1. 1 2 Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Diploglena Purcell, 1904". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-17.
  2. Purcell, W. F. (1904). "Descriptions of new genera and species of South African spiders" (PDF). Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society. 15: 115–173. doi:10.1080/21560382.1904.9626437.


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