Zimirina is a genus of long-spinneret ground spiders that was first described by R. de Dalmas in 1919. It was transferred to the ground spiders in 2018, but was returned to Prodidominae in 2022.
Zimirina is a genus of long-spinneret ground spiders that was first described by R. de Dalmas in 1919. It was transferred to the ground spiders in 2018, but was returned to Prodidominae in 2022.
==Species== it contains fifteen species, found in Africa, Portugal, Italy, Spain, and on Saint Helena: Zimirina brevipes Pérez & Blasco, 1986 – Spain, Italy (Sardinia) Zimirina cineris Cooke, 1964 – Canary Is. Zimirina deserticola Dalmas, 1919 – Algeria Zimirina gomerae (Schmidt, 1981) – Canary Is. Zimirina grancanariensis Wunderlich, 1992 – Canary Is. Zimirina hirsuta Cooke, 1964 – Canary Is. Zimirina lepida (Blackwall, 1859) – Madeira Zimirina moyaensis Wunderlich, 1992 – Canary Is. Zimirina nabavii Wunderlich, 2011 – Canary Is. Zimirina penicillata (Simon, 1893) (type) – Algeria Zimirina relegata Cooke, 1977 – St. Helena Zimirina spinicymbia Wunderlich, 1992 – Canary Is. Zimirina tenuidens Denis, 1956 – Morocco Zimirina transvaalica Dalmas, 1919 – South Africa Zimirina vastitatis Cooke, 1964 – Libya, Egypt
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