Cithaeronidae
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The Cithaeronidae are a small spider family with only five species in two genera.
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[edit] Distribution
While Inthaeron occurs only in India, members of the genus Cithaeron can be found in Africa, India, parts of Eurasia and Australia.
[edit] Species
Cithaeron O. P-Cambridge, 1872
- Cithaeron delimbatus Strand, 1906 (East Africa)
- Cithaeron indicus Platnick & Gajbe, 1994 (India)
- Cithaeron jocqueorum Platnick, 1991 (Ivory Coast)
- Cithaeron praedonius O. P.-Cambridge, 1872 (Greece, Libya to Malaysia, Australia)
- Cithaeron reimoseri Platnick, 1991 (Ethiopia)
Inthaeron Platnick, 1991
- Inthaeron rossi Platnick, 1991 (India)
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[edit] References
- Platnick, N.I. (2002): A revision of the Australasian ground spiders of the families Ammoxenidae, Cithaeronidae, Gallieniellidae, and Trochanteriidae (Araneae, Gnaphosoidea). Bulletin of the AMNH 271 PDF (26Mb) Abstract
