Leucorchestris
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| Leucorchestris | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Suborder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Sparassidae |
| Genus: | Leucorchestris Lawrence, 1962 |
| Type species | |
| Leucorchestris arenicola Lawrence, 1962 |
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| Species | |
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| Diversity | |
| 8 species | |
Leucorchestris is a genus of sparassid spiders from Namibia and Angola.
[edit] Name
The genus name is derived from Ancient Greek leukos "white" and orches "dance".
[edit] Species
- Leucorchestris alexandrina Lawrence, 1966 (Angola)
- Leucorchestris arenicola Lawrence, 1962 (Namibia)
- Leucorchestris flavimarginata Lawrence, 1966 (Namibia)
- Leucorchestris kochi Lawrence, 1965 (Namibia)
- Leucorchestris porti Lawrence, 1965 (Namibia)
- Leucorchestris sabulosa Lawrence, 1966 (Namibia)
- Leucorchestris setifrons Lawrence, 1966 (Angola)
- Leucorchestris steyni Lawrence, 1965 (Namibia)
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