Lygarina Explained

Lygarina is a genus of South American dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1894.^[1]

Species

it contains five species, found in Argentina, Brazil, Peru, and Venezuela:^[2]

• Lygarina aurantiaca (Simon, 1905) – Argentina
• Lygarina caracasana Simon, 1894 – Venezuela
• Lygarina finitima Millidge, 1991 – Peru
• Lygarina nitida Simon, 1894 (type) – Brazil
• Lygarina silvicola Millidge, 1991 – Brazil

See also

• List of Linyphiidae species (I–P)

Notes and References

1. Book: Simon, E. 1894. Histoire naturelle des araignées. Roret . Paris. 10.5962/bhl.title.51973. Eugène_Simon.
2. Gen. Lygarina Simon, 1894. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-06-15. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2. Gloor. Daniel. Nentwig. Wolfgang. Blick. Theo. Kropf. Christian.