Laperousea

Laperousea is a genus of South Pacific dwarf spiders that was first described by R. de Dalmas in 1917.[2] As of May 2019 it contains only two species, both found in Australia and New Zealand: L. blattifera and L. quindecimpunctata.[1]

Laperousea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Laperousea
Dalmas, 1917[1]
Type species
L. blattifera
(Urquhart, 1887)
Species
  • L. blattifera (Urquhart, 1887) – Australia, New Zealand
  • L. quindecimpunctata (Urquhart, 1893) – Australia (Tasmania)
Laperousea (probably "Blattifera" - Urquhart 1887). Found in Tasmania Dec 2020

See also

References
  1. "Gen. Laperousea Dalmas, 1917". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-15.
  2. Dalmas, R. de (1917). "Trois araignées nouvelles d'Australie". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 86: 431–436.


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