Orchestrella

Orchestrella is a genus of Namibian huntsman spiders that was first described by R. F. Lawrence in 1965.[2] As of September 2019 it contains two species, found in Namibia: O. caroli and O. longipes.[1]

Orchestrella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Sparassidae
Genus: Orchestrella
Lawrence, 1965[1]
Type species
O. longipes
Lawrence, 1965
Species
  • O. caroli Lawrence, 1966 – Namibia
  • O. longipes Lawrence, 1965 – Namibia

See also

References
  1. "Gen. Orchestrella Lawrence, 1965". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
  2. Lawrence, R. F. (1965). "New and little known Arachnida from the Namib desert, S.W. Africa". Scientific Papers of the Namib Desert Research Station. 27: 1–12.


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