Plesiophantes Explained

Plesiophantes is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by S. Heimer in 1981.^[1]

Species

it contains three species:^[2]

• Plesiophantes joosti Heimer, 1981 (type) – Russia, Georgia, Turkey
• Plesiophantes simplex Tanasevitch, 1987 – Georgia
• Plesiophantes tanasevitchi Wunderlich, 2011 – Russia

See also

• List of Linyphiidae species (I–P)

Notes and References

1. Heimer. S.. 1981. Plesiophantes joosti gen. et sp. n. (Arachnida, Araneae, Linyphiidae). Reichenbachia. 197–201. 19.
2. Gen. Plesiophantes Heimer, 1981. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-06-23. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2.