''Midgee'' 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
Australia
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n
araneomorph
The Araneomorphae (also called the Labidognatha or "true spiders") are an infraorder of spiders. They are distinguishable by chelicerae (fangs) that point diagonally forward and cross in a pinching action, in contrast to the Mygalomorphae (taran ...
spiders in the family
Toxopidae
Toxopidae is a small family of araneomorph spiders, first described in 1940. For many years it was sunk into Desidae as a subfamily, although doubts were expressed as to whether this was correct. A large-scale molecular phylogenetic study in 201 ...
, first described by
V. T. Davies in 1995.
Species
it contains nine species:
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Midgee alta''
Davies, 1995 – Australia (Queensland)
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Midgee bellendenker
''Midgee'' is a genus of Australian Araneomorphae, araneomorph spiders in the family Toxopidae, first described by Valerie Todd Davies, V. T. Davies in 1995.
Species
it contains nine species:
*''Midgee alta'' Davies, 1995 – Australia (Queens ...
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Davies, 1995 – Australia (Queensland)
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Midgee binnaburra''
Davies, 1995 – Australia (Queensland)
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Midgee littlei''
Davies, 1995 – Australia (Queensland)
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Midgee minuta''
Davies, 1995 – Australia (Queensland)
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Midgee monteithi''
Davies, 1995 – Australia (Queensland)
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Midgee parva''
Davies, 1995 – Australia (New South Wales)
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Midgee pumila''
Davies, 1995 – Australia (Queensland)
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Midgee thompsoni''
Davies, 1995 – Australia (Queensland)
References
Araneomorphae genera
Spiders of Australia
Toxopidae
Taxa named by Valerie Todd Davies
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