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| Oilinyphioides | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Oilinyphioides Irfan, Zhang & Peng, 2025[1] |
| Species: | O. triangularis |
| Binomial name | |
| Oilinyphioides triangularis Irfan, Zhang & Peng, 2025[2] | |
Oilinyphioides is a monotypic genus of spiders in the family Linyphiidae containing the single species, Oilinyphioides triangularis.[2]
Distribution
[edit]Oilinyphioides triangularis has been recorded from Chongqing and Hunan Province of China.[2]
Etymology
[edit]The genus name is a combination of Oilinyphia Ono & Saito, 1989 and -oides "resembling", indicating the similarity between the two genera.[1]
The specific name indicates the triangular distal arm of the paracymbium in the male.[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 Irfan, M.; Zhou, G. C.; Peng, X. J.; Zhang, Z. S. (2025). "Survey of Linyphiidae spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) from some oriental regions of China". Megataxa. 15: 1–248. doi:10.11646/megataxa.15.1.1.
- 1 2 3 "Gen. Oilinyphioides Irfan, Zhang & Peng, 2025". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2025-10-31.