Marplesia
| Marplesia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Stiphidiidae |
| Genus: | Lehtinen, 1967[1] |
| Type species | |
| M. dugdalei Forster & Wilton, 1973 | |
| Species | |
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Marplesia is a genus of sheetweb spiders first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1967.[2] As of April 2019, it contained only two species, both found in New Zealand.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Gen. Marplesia Lehtinen, 1967". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
- ^ Lehtinen, P. T. (1967). "Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha". Annales Zoologici Fennici. 4: 199โ468.