Copuetta
| Copuetta | |
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| Female C. lacustris | |
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| Female C. lacustris | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Corinnidae |
| Genus: | Copuetta Haddad, 2013[1] |
| Type species | |
| C. maputa Haddad, 2013 | |
| Species | |
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13, see text | |
Copuetta is a genus of African corinnid sac spiders first described by C. R. Haddad in 2013.[2]
Species
[edit]As of October 2025[update], this genus includes thirteen species:[1]
- Copuetta comorica Haddad, 2013 – Comoros
- Copuetta erecta Haddad, 2013 – Mozambique, South Africa
- Copuetta kakamega Haddad, 2013 – Kenya
- Copuetta kwamgumi Haddad, 2013 – Tanzania
- Copuetta lacustris (Strand, 1916) – Central, East, Southern Africa
- Copuetta lesnei Haddad, 2013 – Mozambique
- Copuetta litipo Haddad, 2013 – Tanzania
- Copuetta lotzi Haddad, 2013 – South Africa
- Copuetta magna Haddad, 2013 – Tanzania, Mozambique, South Africa
- Copuetta maputa Haddad, 2013 – Mozambique, South Africa (type species)
- Copuetta naja Haddad, 2013 – Tanzania
- Copuetta uzungwa Haddad, 2013 – Tanzania
- Copuetta wagneri Haddad, 2013 – Uganda
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Genus Copuetta". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2025-10-01.
- ↑ Haddad, C. R. (2013). "Taxonomic notes on the spider genus Messapus Simon, 1898 (Araneae, Corinnidae), with the description of the new genera Copuetta and Wasaka and the first cladistic analysis of Afrotropical Castianeirinae". Zootaxa. 3688: 1–79. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3688.1.1. PMID 26146688.