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Malthonica

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Malthonica is a genus of funnel weavers first described by Eugène Simon in 1898. Many of its species were transferred to Aterigena and Tegenaria in 2010.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilyAgelenidae
Observations recorded269

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
2
Family
Agelenidae
Collections
ARC-PPRI
Recorded in
South Africa

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Malthonica is a genus of funnel weavers first described by Eugène Simon in 1898. Many of its species were transferred to Aterigena and Tegenaria in 2010.

==Species== it contains four species: Malthonica africana Simon & Fage, 1922 – East Africa Malthonica daedali Brignoli, 1980 – Greece (Crete) Malthonica lusitanica Simon, 1898 – Portugal to France Malthonica oceanica Barrientos & Cardoso, 2007 – Portugal

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