Lamponidae

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Scientific classification

Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Suborder:	Araneomorphae
Superfamily:	Gnaphosoidea
Family:	Lamponidae

Diversity

23 genera, 191 species

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Genera

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The Lamponidae are a spider family with 191 species in 23 genera.

1 Distribution
2 Genera
3 See also
4 References
5 External links

[edit] Distribution

Species from this family are mostly endemic to Australia, with the genus Centrocalia endemic to New Caledonia, and two Lampona species (L. cylindrata, L. murina) also occurring in New Zealand. Lampona papua is endemic to New Guinea, where two otherwise Australian species (Centrothele mutica, Lamponova wau) also occur.

[edit] Genera

Asadipus Simon, 1897 (Australia)
Bigenditia Platnick, 2000 (Australia)
Centroina Platnick, 2002 (Australia)
Centrocalia Platnick, 2000 (New Caledonia)
Centrothele L. Koch, 1873 (Australia)
Centsymplia Platnick, 2000 (Australia)
Graycassis Platnick, 2000 (Australia)
Lampona Thorell, 1869 (Australia)
Lamponata Platnick, 2000 (Australia)
Lamponega Platnick, 2000 (Australia)
Lamponella Platnick, 2000 (Australia)
Lamponicta Platnick, 2000 (Australia)
Lamponina Strand, 1913 (Australia)
Lamponoides Platnick, 2000 (Australia)
Lamponova Platnick, 2000 (Australia, New Zealand)
Lamponusa Platnick, 2000 (Australia)
Longepi Platnick, 2000 (Australia)
Notsodipus Platnick, 2000 (Australia)
Paralampona Platnick, 2000 (Australia)
Platylampona Platnick, 2004 (Australia)
Prionosternum Dunn, 1951 (Australia)
Pseudolampona Platnick, 2000 (Australia)
Queenvic Platnick, 2000 (Australia)

[edit] See also

[edit] References

A relimitation and revision of the Australasian ground spider family Lamponidae (Araneae, Gnaphosoidea). Bulletin of the AMNH 245. PDF (56Mb) - Abstract