Metanapis

Metanapis is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Anapidae, first described by Paolo Brignoli in 1981.[2]

Metanapis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Anapidae
Genus: Metanapis
Brignoli, 1981[1]
Type species
M. mahnerti
Brignoli, 1981
Species

5, see text

Species

As of April 2019 it contains five species:[1]

  • Metanapis bimaculata (Simon, 1895) – South Africa
  • Metanapis mahnerti Brignoli, 1981 – Kenya
  • Metanapis montisemodi (Brignoli, 1978) – Nepal
  • Metanapis plutella (Forster, 1974) – Congo
  • Metanapis tectimundi (Brignoli, 1978) – Nepal

References

  1. "Gen. Metanapis Brignoli, 1981". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-09.
  2. Brignoli, P. M. (1981). "New or interesting Anapidae (Arachnida, Araneae)". Revue Suisse de Zoologie. 88: 109–134.


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