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Ansiea is a genus of crab spiders that was first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 2004.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilyThomisidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
35
Family
Thomisidae
Collections
ARC-PPRI
Recorded in
South Africa, Southern Africa

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Thomisidae
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taxon name
Ansiea
taxon rank
genus
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Distribution
  • Description
  • Species
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading

Ansiea is a genus of crab spiders that was first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 2004.

The genus is named in honour of South African arachnologist Dr. Anna (Ansie) Dippenaar-Schoeman for her contributions to the study of African Thomisidae.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ansiea” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.