''Defectrix'' is a

monotypic In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon. A monotypic species is one that does not include subspecies or smaller, infraspecific taxa. In the case of genera, the term "unisp ...

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of Panamanian huntsman spiders containing the single species, ''Defectrix defectrix''. It was first described by Alexander Ivanovitch Petrunkevitch in 1925, and is found in

Panama Panama, officially the Republic of Panama, is a country in Latin America at the southern end of Central America, bordering South America. It is bordered by Costa Rica to the west, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean Sea to the north, and ...

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Monotypic Sparassidae genera Sparassidae Spiders of Central America {{Sparassidae-stub

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