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Laetesia

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Laetesia
Laetesia raveni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Laetesia
Simon, 1908[1]
Type species
L. mollita
Simon, 1908
Species

25, see text

Laetesia is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1908.[2]

Species

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As of May 2019 it contains twenty-five species, found in Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, and Vanuatu:[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Laetesia Simon, 1908". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-15.
  2. ^ Simon, E. (1908), "Araneae. 1re partie", in Michaelsen, Hartmeyer (ed.), Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens