Pseudafroneta facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Pseudafroneta |
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Scientific classification  |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Pseudafroneta Blest, 1979 |
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| P. incerta (Bryant, 1935)
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Pseudafroneta is a group of tiny spiders. They are known as sheet weavers. These spiders were first described by a scientist named A. D. Blest in 1979. You can find them in Polynesia, especially in New Zealand.
Discovering Pseudafroneta Spiders
As of 2019, there are seven known types, or species, of Pseudafroneta spiders. All of them live in New Zealand.
Here are the different species:
- Pseudafroneta frigida – Found in New Zealand
- Pseudafroneta incerta (main example) – Found in New Zealand
- Pseudafroneta lineata – Found in New Zealand
- Pseudafroneta maxima – Found in New Zealand
- Pseudafroneta pallida – Found in New Zealand
- Pseudafroneta perplexa – Found in New Zealand
- Pseudafroneta prominula – Found in New Zealand
See also
In Spanish: Pseudafroneta para niños
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