''Paralarinia'' 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
Africa
Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent after Asia. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 20% of Earth's land area and 6% of its total surfac ...
n
orb-weaver spiders first described by M. Grasshoff in 1970.
Species
it contains four species:
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Paralarinia agnata''
Grasshoff, 1970 – Congo
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Paralarinia bartelsi''
(Lessert, 1933) – South Africa
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Paralarinia denisi''
(Lessert, 1938) – Congo
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Paralarinia incerta''
( Tullgren, 1910) – Central, East Africa
References
Araneidae
Araneomorphae genera
Spiders of Africa
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