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Hortophora

Framenau, Volker W.;Baptista, Renner L. C.;Oliveira, Francisca Samia M.;Castanheira, Pedro de S.

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Hortophora

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Hortophora is a genus of South Pacific orb-weaver spiders first described by V. W. Framenau, R. L. C. Baptista and F. S. M. Oliveira in 2021.

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

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Hortophora is a genus of South Pacific orb-weaver spiders first described by V. W. Framenau, R. L. C. Baptista and F. S. M. Oliveira in 2021.

==Species== it contains thirteen species: H. biapicata (L. Koch, 1871) – Australia H. capitalis (L. Koch, 1871) – New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Fiji H. cucullus Framenau & Castanheira, 2021 – Australia (Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia) H. flavicoma (Simon, 1880) – New Caledonia (incl. Loyalty Is.) H. lodicula (Keyserling, 1887) – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania) H. megacantha Framenau & Castanheira, 2021 – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales) H. porongurup Framenau & Castanheira, 2021 – Australia (Western Australia) H. tatianeae Framenau & Castanheira, 2021 – Australia (South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania) H. transmarina (Keyserling, 1865) – Papua New Guinea, Australia (Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Norfolk Is.) H. urbana (Keyserling, 1887) – Australia (Western Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria) H. viridis (Keyserling, 1865) – Samoa H. walesiana (Karsch, 1878) – Australia (Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland, New South Wales) H. yesabah Framenau & Castanheira, 2021 – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)

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