Paikiniana Explained

Paikiniana is a genus of Asian dwarf spiders that was first described by K. Y. Eskov in 1992.^[1]

Species

it contains ten species:^[2]

• Paikiniana bella (Paik, 1978) (type) – Korea
• Paikiniana biceps Song & Li, 2008 – China
• Paikiniana furcata Zhao & Li, 2014 – China
• Paikiniana iriei (Ono, 2007) – Japan
• Paikiniana keikoae (Saito, 1988) – Japan
• Paikiniana lurida (Seo, 1991) – Korea, Japan
• Paikiniana mikurana Ono, 2010 – Japan
• Paikiniana mira (Oi, 1960) – China, Korea, Japan
• Paikiniana operta Irfan & Peng, 2018 – China
• Paikiniana vulgaris (Oi, 1960) – Korea, Japan

See also

• List of Linyphiidae species (I–P)

Notes and References

1. Eskov. K. Y.. 1992. A restudy of the generic composition of the linyphiid spider fauna of the Far East (Araneida: Linyphiidae). Entomologica Scandinavica. 153–168. 23. 2. 10.1163/187631292X00272.
2. Gen. Paikiniana Eskov, 1992. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-06-17. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2.