Chresiona

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Chresiona
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Amaurobiidae
Genus: Chresiona
Simon, 1903[1]
Type species
C. nigrosignata
Simon, 1903
Species

Chresiona is a genus of African tangled nest spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1903.[2] As of April 2019 it contains only three species, all found in South Africa.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Gen. Chresiona Simon, 1903". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
  2. ^ Simon, E. (1903). "Descriptions d'arachnides nouveaux". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 47: 21–39. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.25299.

External links[edit]

"Chresiona" at the Encyclopedia of Life