Lessertia | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Linyphiidae |
Genus: |
Lessertia Smith, 1908 [1] |
Type species | |
L. dentichelis (
Simon, 1884)
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Species | |
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Synonyms [1] | |
Lessertia is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by F. P. Smith in 1908. [3] As of May 2019 [update] it contains only two species, both found in Algeria, Canada, Morocco, New Zealand, Portugal, Spain, and Turkey: L. barbara and L. dentichelis. [1]