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Scotargus

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Scotargus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Scotargus
Simon, 1913[1]
Type species
S. pilosus
Simon, 1913
Species

6, see text

Scotargus is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1913.[2]

Species

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As of May 2019 it contains six species, found in Europe, Algeria, North Africa, and on the Canary Islands:[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Scotargus Simon, 1913". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
  2. ^ Simon, E. (1913), "Araneae et Opiliones (Quatrème série)", Biospeologica, XXX, vol. 52, pp. 359–386