Tafana
| Tafana | |
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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: | Anyphaenidae |
| Genus: | Tafana Simon, 1903[1] |
| Type species | |
| T. riveti Simon, 1903
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| Species | |
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Tafana is a genus of South American anyphaenid sac spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1903.[2]
Species
As of April 2019[update] it contains four species:[1]
- Tafana quelchi (Pocock, 1895) – Venezuela
- Tafana riveti Simon, 1903 – Ecuador
- Tafana silhavyi (Caporiacco, 1955) – Venezuela
- Tafana straminea (L. Koch, 1866) – Colombia
References
- ^ a b "Gen. Tafana Simon, 1903". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-10.
- ^ Simon, E. (1903). "Descriptions de quelques genres nouveaux de l'ordre des Araneae". Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France. 1903: 123–124.