Yoroa

Yoroa is a genus of South Pacific comb-footed spiders that was first described by L. Baert in 1984.[2] As of June 2020 it contains two species, found in Australia and Papua New Guinea: Y. clypeoglandularis and Y. taylori.[1]

Yoroa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiidae
Genus: Yoroa
Baert, 1984[1]
Type species
Y. clypeoglandularis
Baert, 1984
Species

See also

References

  1. "Gen. Yoroa Baert, 1984". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-07-16.
  2. Baert, L. (1984). "Spiders (Araneae) from Papua New Guinea. IV. Ochyroceratidae, Telemidae, Hadrotarsidae and Mysmenidae". Indo-Malayan Zoology. 2: 225–244.

Further reading

  • Harvey, M. S.; Waldock, J. M. (2000). "Review of the spider genus Yoroa Baert (Araneae: Theridiidae: Hadrotarsinae)". Australian Journal of Entomology. 39: 58–61.


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