Haddad, Charles R.
Lessertina
Sign in to saveLessertina is a genus of sac spiders in the family Cheiracanthiidae, endemic to the eastern and southeastern parts of South Africa. The genus was first described by R. F. Lawrence in 1942 and is named after Swiss arachnologist Roger de Lessert. it contains only two species.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 8
- Family
- Cheiracanthiidae
- Collections
- SAM, ARC-PPRI
- Recorded in
- South Africa
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Cheiracanthiidae
- Named after
- Roger de Lessert
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- taxon name
- Lessertina
- taxon rank
- genus
- endemic to
- South Africa
- taxonomic type
- Lessertina mutica
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Lessertina is a genus of sac spiders in the family Cheiracanthiidae, endemic to the eastern and southeastern parts of South Africa. The genus was first described by R. F. Lawrence in 1942 and is named after Swiss arachnologist Roger de Lessert. it contains only two species.
== Description ==
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