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Dolophones

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Dolophones
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Dolophones
Walckenaer, 1837[1]
Type species
D. notacantha
(Quoy & Gaimarg, 1824)
Species

17, see text

Dolophones is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer in 1837.[2]

Species

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As of April 2019 it contains seventeen species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Dolophones Walckenaer, 1837". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-13.
  2. ^ Walckenaer, C. A. (1837). Histoire naturelle des insectes. Aptères. Vol. 3. Paris. pp. 382–384. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.61095.