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Leptothele

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Leptothele
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Euagridae
Genus: Leptothele
Raven & Schwendinger, 1995[1]
Species:
L. bencha
Binomial name
Leptothele bencha
Raven & Schwendinger, 1995[1]

Leptothele is a monotypic genus of Southeast Asian spiders in the family Euagridae. It contains the single species, Leptothele bencha. It was first described by Robert Raven & Peter J. Schwendinger in 1995,[2] and has only been found in Thailand.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Gen. Leptothele Raven & Schwendinger, 1995". World Spider Catalog Version 21.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
  2. ^ Raven, R. J.; Schwendinger, P. J. (1995). "Three new mygalomorph spider genera from Thailand and China (Araneae)". Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 38 (2): 623–641.