Apyretina Explained

Apyretina is a genus of African crab spiders that was first described by Embrik Strand in 1929.^[1]

Species

it contains five species, found on Madagascar:^[2]

• Apyretina catenulata (Simon, 1903) – Madagascar
• Apyretina nigra (Simon, 1903) – Madagascar
• Apyretina pentagona (Simon, 1895) (type) – Madagascar
• Apyretina quinquenotata (Simon, 1903) – Madagascar
• Apyretina tessera (Simon, 1903) – Madagascar

See also

• List of Thomisidae species

Further reading

• Simon. E.. 1903. Descriptions d'arachnides nouveaux de Madagascar, faisant partie des collections du Muséum. Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle. 133–140. 9.
• Book: Simon, E. 1895. Histoire naturelle des araignées. Roret . Paris. fr. 10.5962/bhl.title.51973.

Notes and References

1. Strand. E.. 1929. Zoological and palaeontological nomenclatorical notes. Acta Universitatis Latviensis. 1–29. 20. Embrik_Strand.
2. Web site: Gen. Apyretina Strand, 1929. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2020-07-26. 2020. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2.