Benoitia

Benoitia is a genus of funnel weavers first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1967.[2]

Benoitia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Agelenidae
Genus: Benoitia
Lehtinen, 1967[1]
Type species
B. bornemiszai
(Caporiacco, 1947)
Species

9, see text

Species

As of April 2019 it contains nine species:[1]

  • Benoitia agraulosa (Wang & Wang, 1991) – China
  • Benoitia bornemiszai (Caporiacco, 1947) – East Africa
  • Benoitia deserticola (Simon, 1910) – Namibia, Botswana
  • Benoitia lepida (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876) – Spain, North Africa, Turkey, Cyprus, Israel, Yemen, Saudi-Arabia, Kuwait, Iraq, Iran
  • Benoitia ocellata (Pocock, 1900) – South Africa
  • Benoitia raymondeae (Lessert, 1915) – East Africa
  • Benoitia rhodesiae (Pocock, 1901) – Southern Africa
  • Benoitia timida (Audouin, 1826) – Egypt, Israel
  • Benoitia upembana (Roewer, 1955) – Congo
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References
  1. "Gen. Benoitia Lehtinen, 1967". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-07.
  2. 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: 199–468.

"Benoitia" at the Encyclopedia of Life


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