''Audifia'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
comb-footed spiders
Theridiidae, also known as the tangle-web spiders, cobweb spiders and comb-footed spiders, is a large family of araneomorph spiders first described by Carl Jakob Sundevall in 1833. This diverse, globally distributed family includes over 3,000 spec ...
that was first described by
Eugen von Keyserling
Eugen von Keyserling (22 March 1833 in Pockroy, Lithuania – 4 April 1889 in Dzierżoniów, Silesia
Silesia (see names #Etymology, below) is a historical region of Central Europe that lies mostly within Poland, with small parts in the Czec ...
in 1884.
it contains three species, found in Africa and
Brazil
Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, fifth-largest country by area and the List of countries and dependencies by population ...
: ''
A. duodecimpunctata'', ''
A. laevithorax'', and ''
A. semigranosa''.
See also
*
List of Theridiidae species
This page lists all described genera and species of the spider family Theridiidae. , the World Spider Catalog accepts 3028 species in 124 genera:
A ''Achaearanea''
'' Achaearanea'' Strand, 1929
* '' Achaearanea alboinsignita'' Locket, 1980 � ...
References
Theridiidae genera
Spiders of Africa
Spiders of Brazil
Taxa named by Eugen von Keyserling
Theridiidae
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