Leptothele is a genus of Southeast Asian spiders in the family Euagridae first described by Robert Raven & Peter J. Schwendinger in 1995,[2] and is native to the Malay Peninsula.[1] It contains the two species, Leptothele bencha and L. chang.[3]
| Leptothele | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Euagridae |
| Genus: | Leptothele Raven & Schwendinger, 1995[1] |
| Species: | Leptothele
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| Binomial name | |
| Leptothele Raven & Schwendinger, 1995[1]
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References edit
- ^ a b c Bern, Natural History Museum. "Gen. Leptothele Raven & Schwendinger, 1995". World Spider Catalog Version 21.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
- ^ Raven, R. J.; Schwendinger, P. J. (1995). "Three new mygalomorph spider genera from Thailand and China (Araneae)". Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 38 (2): 623–641.
- ^ Schwendinger, Peter J.; Lehmann-Graber, Christina; Hongpadharakiree, Komson; Syuhadah, Nurul (2020). "New euagrid spider species from Thailand and Malaysia, and new localities of Leptothele bencha (Arachnida: Araneae)". Revue Suisse de Zoologie. 127 (2). doi:10.35929/RSZ.0031. S2CID 225958471.