Oaphantes is a genus of North American dwarf spiders that was first described by Ralph Vary Chamberlin & Vaine Wilton Ivie in 1943.[1]

Oaphantes
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Oaphantes
(Banks, 1904)
Type species
O. pallidulus
(Banks, 1904)
Species

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Species

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As of May 2021 it contains three species:[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Chamberlin, R. V.; Ivie, W. (1943). "New genera and species of North American linyphiid spiders". Bulletin of the University of Utah. 33 (10): 1–39.
  2. ^ "Gen. Oaphantes Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943". World Spider Catalog Version 22.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2021. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2021-05-30.