''Buitinga'' is a
genus
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of African
cellar spiders that was first described by B. A. Huber in 2003.
Species
it contains twenty-two species, found only in Africa:
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Buitinga amani''
Huber, 2003 – Tanzania
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Buitinga asax''
Huber, 2003 – Tanzania
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Buitinga batwa''
Huber & Warui, 2012 – Uganda
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Buitinga buhoma''
Huber, 2003 – Uganda
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Buitinga ensifera''
( Tullgren, 1910) – Tanzania
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Buitinga globosa''
(Tullgren, 1910) – Tanzania
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Buitinga griswoldi''
Huber, 2003 – Uganda
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Buitinga ifrit''
Huber & Cazanove, 2023 – Réunion
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Buitinga kadogo''
Huber, 2003 (
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) – Tanzania
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Buitinga kanzuiri''
Huber, 2003 – Congo
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Buitinga kihanga''
Huber, 2003 – Tanzania
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Buitinga kikura''
Huber, 2003 – Congo
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Buitinga lakilingo''
Huber, 2003 – Tanzania
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Buitinga mazumbai''
Huber, 2003 – Tanzania
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Buitinga mbomole''
Huber, 2003 – Kenya, Tanzania
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Buitinga mulanje''
Huber, 2003 – Malawi
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Buitinga nigrescens''
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, 1920) – Kenya, Tanzania
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Buitinga ruhiza''
Huber, 2003 – Uganda
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Buitinga ruwenzori''
Huber, 2003 – Congo, Uganda
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Buitinga safura''
Huber, 2003 – Tanzania
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Buitinga tingatingai''
Huber, 2003 – Tanzania
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Buitinga uzungwa''
Huber, 2003 – Tanzania
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Buitinga wataita''
Huber & Warui, 2012 – Kenya
See also
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List of Pholcidae species
This page lists all described genera and species
A species () is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reprod ...
References
Pholcidae genera
Pholcidae
Spiders of Africa
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