Landoppo is a monotypic genus of Filipino comb-footed spiders containing the single species, Landoppo misamisoriensis. It was first described by A. T. Barrion & J. A. Litsinger in 1995,[2] and is found in the Philippines.[1]

Landoppo
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiidae
Genus: Landoppo
Barrion & Litsinger, 1995[1]
Species:
L. misamisoriensis
Binomial name
Landoppo misamisoriensis
Barrion & Litsinger, 1995

Description

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This spider is 1.44 millimetres (0.057 in) long, including a cephalothorax that is 0.64 millimetres (0.025 in) long, 0.56 millimetres (0.022 in) wide, and 0.44 millimetres (0.017 in) high and an abdomen that is 0.80 millimetres (0.031 in) long, 0.62 millimetres (0.024 in) wide, and 0.58 millimetres (0.023 in) high.[2]

The cephalothorax is a pale grayish yellow and has a broad dark gray arrow-like band with seven prominent lines. It has eight eyes in two rows, with a reddish brown color between them.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Landoppo Barrion & Litsinger, 1995". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-06-26.
  2. ^ a b c Barrion, A. T.; Litsinger, J. A. (1995). Riceland spiders of South and Southeast Asia. CAB International, Wallingford, UK. p. 439.