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Pycnaxis

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Pycnaxis
T. truciformis, male
T. truciformis, female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Thomisidae
Genus: Pycnaxis
Simon, 1895[1]
Type species
Pycnaxis guttata
Species

7, see text.

Pycnaxis is a genus of Asian crab spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1895.[2] They are endemic to eastern Asia from China to the Philippines.[1]

Species

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As of 2017 it contains seven species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Thomisidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-03-08.
  2. ^ Simon, E. (1895). "Descriptions d'arachnides nouveaux de la famille des Thomisidae". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 39: 432–443.