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Neriene
Neriene clathrata
Neriene digna
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Neriene
Blackwall
Type species
Neriene clathrata
Species

57, see text

Neriene is a genus of spiders of the family Linyphiidae. It was first described in 1833 by Blackwall. As of 2017, it contains 57 species.

The genus was initially created by Blackwall without indicating a type-species, instead he described three species: Neriene marginata , Neriene rubens , and Neriene cornuta .

Etymology

The genus may have been named for Neriene, also known as Nerio, the partner of Mars in ancient Roman mythology.

Species

Neriene comprises the following species:

References

  1. ^ "Linyphiidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-14.
  2. "Gen. Neriene Blackwall, 1833". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  3. Helsdingen, P. J. Van (1970). A Reclassification of the Species of Linyphia Latreille Based on the Functioning of the Genitalia (Araneida, Linyphiidae). Brill Archive.

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