Huntia Explained

Huntia is a genus of spiders in the family Zoropsidae. It was first described in 2001 by Michael R. Gray & Judith A. Thompson., it contains two species, both from Australia.^[1]

The genus name honours arachnologist, Glenn Stuart Hunt (1944-1999).

Species

Huntia comprises the following species:^[2]

• Huntia deepensis Gray & Thompson, 2001^T – Western Australia (including Queensland^[3])
• Huntia murrindal Gray & Thompson, 2001 – Victoria

Notes and References

1. Web site: Huntia. World Spider Catalog. 23 July 2017.
2. Web site: Genus Huntia Gray & Thompson, 2001 . 2023-11-25 . Australian Faunal Directory . Australian Government.
3. Queensland Museum