''Paradonea'' is a
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velvet spiders that was first described by R. F. Lawrence in 1968.
Species
it contains five species:
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Paradonea parva
''Paradonea'' is a genus of African velvet spiders that was first described by R. F. Lawrence in 1968.
Species
it contains five species:
*'' Paradonea parva'' (Tucker, 1920) – Namibia, Botswana, South Africa
*'' Paradonea presleyi'' Miller, ...
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(Tucker, 1920) – Namibia, Botswana, South Africa
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Paradonea presleyi
''Paradonea presleyi'' is a species of araneomorph spiders in the family Eresidae.
Distribution
This species is found in Zimbabwe and South Africa.
Description
The male holotype has white setae concentrated in the thoracic and eye region ...
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Miller, Griswold, Scharff, Řezáč, Szűts & Marhabaie, 2012 – Zimbabwe, South Africa
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Paradonea splendens
''Paradonea'' is a genus of African velvet spiders that was first described by R. F. Lawrence in 1968.
Species
it contains five species:
*''Paradonea parva'' (Tucker, 1920) – Namibia, Botswana, South Africa
*'' Paradonea presleyi'' Miller, G ...
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(Lawrence, 1936) – Botswana, South Africa
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Paradonea striatipes
''Paradonea'' is a genus of Africa
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Lawrence, 1968 (
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) – Namibia, South Africa
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Paradonea variegata
''Paradonea'' is a genus of African velvet spiders that was first described by R. F. Lawrence in 1968.
Species
it contains five species:
*''Paradonea parva'' (Tucker, 1920) – Namibia, Botswana, South Africa
*'' Paradonea presleyi'' Miller, G ...
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(Purcell
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, 1904) – Namibia, Botswana, South Africa
References
External links
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Araneomorphae genera
Eresidae
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