Witica (spider)

Witica
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Araneidae
Genus:	Witica; O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1895
Type species
	W. crassicauda (Keyserling, 1865);
Species
	W. alobatus (Franganillo, 1931) — Cuba ; W. cayanus (Taczanowski, 1873) — Northern South America ; W. crassicauda (Keyserling, 1865) — Mexico to Peru;
Synonyms
	Salassina;

Witica is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1895.^[2] As of April 2019^[update] it contains only three species.^[1]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c "Gen. Witica O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1895". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-04-05.
^ Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1895). Arachnida. Araneida.

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