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Nihonhimea
Sign in to saveNihonhimea is a genus of spiders in the family Theridiidae. It was first described in 2016 by Yoshida.
Species
Comb-footed platform spider
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassArachnida
- OrderAraneae
- FamilyTheridiidae
Observations560
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- Parent taxon
- Theridiidae
- Image
- Achaearanea.japonica.male.-.tanikawa.jpg
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- Nihonhimea
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Nihonhimea is a genus of spiders in the family Theridiidae. It was first described in 2016 by Yoshida.
The genus name is a combination of Japanese 日本 nihon "Japan", and "-himea", possible from Japanese 姫 hime "princess".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nihonhimea” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.