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Laperousea
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Laperousea
Dalmas, 1917
Type species
L. blattifera
(Urquhart, 1887)
Species
  • L. blattifera (Urquhart, 1887) – Australia, New Zealand
  • L. quindecimpunctata (Urquhart, 1893) – Australia (Tasmania)
Laperousea Blattifera
Laperousea (probably "Blattifera" - Urquhart 1887). Found in Tasmania Dec 2020

Laperousea is a genus of South Pacific dwarf spiders that was first described by R. de Dalmas in 1917. As of May 2019 it contains only two species, both found in Australia and New Zealand: L. blattifera and L. quindecimpunctata.

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