Hellamalthonica
| Hellamalthonica | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Agelenidae |
| Genus: | Hellamalthonica Bosmans, 2023[1] |
| Type species | |
| H. minoa (Brignoli, 1976) | |
| Species | |
|
5, see text | |
Hellamalthonica is a genus of funnel weavers first described by R. Bosmans in 2023.[2] It is endemic to Greece, and contains five species formerly placed in Malthonica.
Species
[edit]As of May 2024[update] it contains five species:[1]
- Hellamalthonica irini Bosmans, 2023 – Greece (Crete)
- Hellamalthonica minoa (Brignoli, 1976) – Greece (Crete)
- Hellamalthonica paraschiae (Brignoli, 1984) – Greece
- Hellamalthonica spinipalpis (Deltshev, 1990) – Greece
- Hellamalthonica taigetos Bosmans, 2023 – Greece
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Gen. Hellamalthonica Bosmans, 2023". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2024-05-12.
- ↑ Bosmans, Robert (2023). "New or rare spiders from Crete (Araneae: Agelenidae, Dysderidae, Liocranidae, Salticidae), with the description of a new genus in the Agelenidae". Journal of the Belgian Arachnological Society. 38 (1): 17–38.