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Matidia (spider)

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Matidia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Clubionidae
Genus: Matidia
Thorell, 1878[1]
Type species
M. virens
Thorell, 1878
Species

17, see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Kakaibanoides Barrion & Litsinger, 1995

Matidia is a genus of southeast Asian sac spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1878.[2] They are nocturnal spiders with long, slender bodies of greenish coloration. [3]

Species

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As of November 2021 it contains seventeen species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Gen. Matidia Thorell, 1878". World Spider Catalog Version 22.5. Natural History Museum Bern. 2021. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  2. ^ Thorell, T. (1878). "Studi sui ragni Malesi e Papuani. II. Ragni di Amboina raccolti Prof. O. Beccari". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. 13: 1–317.
  3. ^ Chen, Shyh-hwang; Huang, Wen-Jean (May 2012). The Spider Fauna of Taiwan. National Taiwan Normal University. p. 97. ISBN 9789577526687.