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Megafroneta
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Linyphiidae
Genus:	Megafroneta Blest, 1979
Type species
M. elongata Blest, 1979
Species
M. dugdaleae Blest & Vink, 2002 – New Zealand M. elongata Blest, 1979 – New Zealand M. gigas Blest, 1979 – New Zealand

Megafroneta is a genus of South Pacific dwarf spiders that was first described by A. D. Blest in 1979. As of May 2019 it contains only three species, found in New Zealand: M. dugdaleae, M. elongata, and M. gigas.

See also

• List of Linyphiidae species (I–P)

References

1. ^ "Gen. Megafroneta Blest, 1979". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-15.
2. Blest, A. D. (1979). "The spiders of New Zealand. Part V. Linyphiidae-Mynoglenidae". Otago Museum Bulletin. 5: 95–173.

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