Laoponia

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Laoponia
Laoponia saetosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Caponiidae
Genus: Laoponia
Platnick & Jäger, 2008[1]
Type species
L. saetosa
Platnick & Jäger, 2008
Species

Laoponia is a genus of Southeast Asian araneomorph spiders in the family Caponiidae, first described by Norman I. Platnick & Peter Jäger in 2008.[2] As of April 2019 it contains only two species.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Gen. Laoponia Platnick & Jäger, 2008". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-17.
  2. ^ Platnick, N. I.; Jäger, P. (2008). "On the first Asian spiders of the family Caponiidae (Araneae, Haplogynae), with notes on the African genus Diploglena". American Museum Novitates (3634): 1–12.