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Molycria is a genus of Australian ground spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1887.

Species

GENUS

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

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Specimen records
113
Family
Gnaphosidae
Collections
AM, QM
Recorded in
Australia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Prodidomidae
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taxon name
Molycria
taxon rank
genus
endemic to
Australia
taxon author citation
Simon, 1887
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Molycria is a genus of Australian ground spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1887.

==Species== it contains thirty-six species, found in the Northern Territory, Western Australia, South Australia, New South Wales, and Queensland: Molycria amphi Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland) Molycria broadwater Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales) Molycria bulburin Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland) Molycria bundjalung Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (New South Wales) Molycria burwelli Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland) Molycria canonba Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales) Molycria cleveland Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland) Molycria cooki Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland) Molycria dalby Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales) Molycria daviesae Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland) Molycria dawson Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland) Molycria drummond Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland) Molycria goanna Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales) Molycria grayi Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales, Lord Howe Is.) Molycria isla Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland) Molycria kaputar Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (New South Wales) Molycria mammosa (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1874) (type) – Australia (New South Wales, Capital Territory) Molycria mcleani Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland) Molycria milledgei Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (New South Wales) Molycria moffatt Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland) Molycria monteithi Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland) Molycria moranbah Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland) Molycria nipping Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland) Molycria quadricauda (Simon, 1908) – Southern Australia Molycria raveni Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland) Molycria robert Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland) Molycria smithae Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (New South Wales) Molycria stanisici Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland) Molycria taroom Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland) Molycria thompsoni Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland) Molycria tooloombah Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland) Molycria upstart Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland) Molycria vokes Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Western Australia, Northern Territory, South Australia) Molycria wallacei Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland) Molycria wardeni Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland) Molycria wrightae Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)

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