Tomoxena is a genus of Asian comb-footed spiders (family Theridiidae) that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1895.[2] As of June 2020 it contains three species, found in Asia: T. alearia, T. dives, and T. flavomaculata.[1]

Tomoxena
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiidae
Genus: Tomoxena
Simon, 1895[1]
Type species
T. dives
Simon, 1895
Species

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Tomoxena Simon, 1895". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-07-14.
  2. ^ Simon, E. (1895). "Etudes arachnologiques. 26e. XLI. Descriptions d'espèces et de genres nouveaux de l'ordre des Araneae". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 64: 131–160.

Further reading

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  • Levi, H. W.; Levi, L. R. (1962). "The genera of the spider family Theridiidae". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 127: 1–71.
  • Reimoser, E. (1927). "Fauna simalurensis Araneina". Entomologische Mitteilungen. 16: 43–48.
  • Simon, E (1894). Histoire naturelle des araignées (in French). Paris: Roret. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.
  • Thorell, T. (1890). "Studi sui ragni Malesi e Papuani. IV, 1". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. 28: 5–421.