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Forsterina

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Forsterina is a genus of South Pacific intertidal spiders that was first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1967.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilyDesidae
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18
Family
Desidae
Collections
AM, QM
Recorded in
Australia

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Forsterina is a genus of South Pacific intertidal spiders that was first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1967.

==Species== it contains nine species: Forsterina alticola (Berland, 1924) – New Caledonia Forsterina annulipes (L. Koch, 1872) – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales, Lord Howe Is.) Forsterina armigera (Simon, 1908) – Australia (Western Australia) Forsterina cryphoeciformis (Simon, 1908) (type) – Australia (Western Australia) Forsterina koghiana Gray, 1992 – New Caledonia Forsterina segestrina (L. Koch, 1872) – Australia (New South Wales) Forsterina velifera (Simon, 1908) – Australia (Western Australia) Forsterina virgosa (Simon, 1908) – Australia (Western Australia) Forsterina vultuosa (Simon, 1908) – Australia (Western Australia)

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