Helophora
Genus of spiders
Helophora | |
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Helophora cf. insignis, male | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Linyphiidae |
Genus: | Helophora Menge, 1866[1] |
Type species | |
H. insignis (Blackwall, 1841) | |
Species | |
5, see text |
Helophora is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Anton Menge in 1866.[2]
Species
As of May 2019[update] it contains five species, found in China, Russia, and the United States:[1]
- Helophora insignis (Blackwall, 1841) (type) – North America, Europe, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Kyrgyzstan, China
- Helophora kueideensis Hu, 2001 – China
- Helophora orinoma (Chamberlin, 1919) – USA
- Helophora reducta (Keyserling, 1886) – USA
- Helophora tunagyna Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943 – USA
See also
- List of Linyphiidae species (A–H)
References
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