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Allothele is a genus of African spiders in the family Euagridae. It was first described by R. W. E. Tucker in 1920. The genus comprises a distinctive group of spiders living in southern Africa, commonly known as Allothele sheet-web spiders.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilyEuagridae
Observations recorded147

Allothele is een geslacht van spinnen uit de familie Dipluridae.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
27
Family
Euagridae
Collections
SAM, ARC-PPRI
Recorded in
South Africa, Southern Africa

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
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taxon name
Allothele
taxon rank
genus
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Description
  • Distribution and habitat
  • Behaviour and ecology
  • Taxonomy
  • Species
  • References

Allothele is a genus of African spiders in the family Euagridae. It was first described by R. W. E. Tucker in 1920. The genus comprises a distinctive group of spiders living in southern Africa, commonly known as Allothele sheet-web spiders.

==Description==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Allothele” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.