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Opisthoncana

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Opisthoncana is a monotypic genus of jumping spiders containing the single species, Opisthoncana formidabilis. It was first described by Embrik Strand in 1913, and is only found on New Ireland. The name is a variation of the salticid genus Opisthoncus.

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Opisthoncana is a monotypic genus of jumping spiders containing the single species, Opisthoncana formidabilis. It was first described by Embrik Strand in 1913, and is only found on New Ireland. The name is a variation of the salticid genus Opisthoncus.

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