Ozarkia Explained

Ozarkia is a genus of North American leptonetids that was first described by J. Ledford in 2011.^[1]

Species

it contains nine species, all found in the United States:^[2]

• Ozarkia alabama (Gertsch, 1974) (type) – USA
• Ozarkia apachea (Gertsch, 1974) – USA
• Ozarkia archeri (Gertsch, 1974) – USA
• Ozarkia arkansa (Gertsch, 1974) – USA
• Ozarkia blanda (Gertsch, 1974) – USA
• Ozarkia georgia (Gertsch, 1974) – USA
• Ozarkia iviei (Gertsch, 1974) – USA
• Ozarkia novaegalleciae (Brignoli, 1979) – USA
• Ozarkia serena (Gertsch, 1974) – USA

See also

• List of Leptonetidae species

Notes and References

1. Ledford. J.. etal. 2011. Systematics of the spider genus Neoleptoneta Brignoli, 1972 (Araneae: Leptonetidae) with a discussion of the morphology and relationships for the North American Leptonetidae.. Invertebrate Systematics. 334–388. 25. 4. 10.1071/IS11014.
2. Gen. Ozarkia Ledford & Griswold, 2011. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-06-12. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2.