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Alpaida (spider)

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Alpaida
Alpaida alticeps
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Alpaida
O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889[1]
Type species
A. conica
O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889
Species

153, see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Lariniacantha
  • Parepeira
  • Pickardiana
  • Subaraneus
  • Subedricus

Alpaida is a genus of South American orb-weaver spiders first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1889.[2]

Species

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As of April 2019 it contains 153 species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Gen. Alpaida O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-04-02.
  2. ^ Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1889). Arachnida. Araneida.
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"Alpaida" at the Encyclopedia of Life