Prinerigone
| Prinerigone | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Prinerigone Millidge, 1988[1] |
| Type species | |
| P. vagans (Audouin, 1826)
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| Species | |
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Prinerigone is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1988.[2]
Species
[edit]As of May 2019[update] it contains three species and one subspecies:[1]
- P. aethiopica (Tullgren, 1910) – Cameroon, Kenya, Tanzania
- P. pigra (Blackwall, 1862) – Madeira
- P. vagans (Audouin, 1826) (type) – Europe, North Africa, Middle East to Iran, Central Asia and China. Introduced to Marion Is.
- P. v. arabica (Jocqué, 1981) – Saudi Arabia
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Gen. Prinerigone Millidge, 1988". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
- ^ Millidge, A. F. (1988). Prinerigone. Genus , gen. nov. (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society: 216. p. 7.