''Fecenia'' is a

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spiders in the family

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, and was first described by

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Fecenia cylindrata ''Fecenia'' is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Psechridae, and was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1887. Species it contains four species, found only in Asia and Queensland: *'' Fecenia cylindrata'' Thorell, 1 ...

'' Thorell, 1895 – China, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos *'' Fecenia macilenta'' (Simon, 1885) – Malaysia, Indonesia (Sumatra) *'' Fecenia ochracea'' (Doleschall, 1859) (

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) – Philippines to Australia (Queensland) *'' Fecenia protensa'' Thorell, 1891 – India (mainland, Nicobar Is.), Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Indonesia (Sumatra, Borneo, Bali)

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Araneomorphae genera Psechridae Spiders of Asia Spiders of Australia {{Araneomorphae-stub

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