Zhinu (spider)

Zhinu is a genus of spiders in the family Tetragnathidae.[1]

This article is about a genus of spiders. For the character in a Chinese folk tale, see The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl.

Zhinu
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Tetragnathidae
Genus: Zhinu
Kallal & Hormiga, 2018[1]
Species

See text.

Diversity[1]
2 species

Species

As of September 2018, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following extant species:[1]

  • Zhinu manmiaoyangi Kallal & Hormiga, 2018 (type species) – Taiwan
  • Zhinu reticuloides (Yaginuma, 1958) – Korea, Japan

References
  1. "Gen. Zhinu Kallal & Hormiga, 2018", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2018-09-22


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