Orfeo (spider)

Orfeo is a genus of South American dwarf spiders that was first described by J. A. Miller in 2007.[2] As of May 2019 it contains only two species, both found in Brazil: O. desolatus and O. jobim.[1]

Orfeo
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Orfeo
Miller, 2007[1]
Type species
O. jobim
Miller, 2007
Species
  • O. desolatus (Keyserling, 1886) – Brazil
  • O. jobim Miller, 2007 – Brazil

See also

References
  1. "Gen. Orfeo Miller, 2007". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-16.
  2. Miller, J. A. (2007). "Review of erigonine spider genera in the Neotropics (Araneae: Linyphiidae, Erigoninae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 149: 1–263.


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