''Pentasteron'' is a genus of spiders in the family
Zodariidae
Ant spiders are members of the family Zodariidae. They are small to medium-sized eight-eyed spiders found in all tropical and subtropical regions of South America, Africa, Madagascar, Australia-New Guinea, New Zealand, Arabia, and the Indian su ...
. It was first described in 2001 by Baehr & Jocqué. , it contains 8 Australian species.
Species
''Pentasteron'' comprises 8 species:
* ''
P. intermedium''
Baehr & Jocqué, 2001 — Southern Australia
* ''
P. isobelae''
Baehr & Jocqué, 2001 — Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
* ''
P. oscitans''
Baehr & Jocqué, 2001 — Australia (New South Wales)
* ''
P. parasimplex''
Baehr & Jocqué, 2001 — Australia (Victoria)
* ''
P. securifer''
Baehr & Jocqué, 2001 — Australia (Western Australia)
* ''
P. simplex''
Baehr & Jocqué, 2001 (
type
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) — Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
* ''
P. sordidum''
Baehr & Jocqué, 2001 — Australia (New South Wales, Victoria)
* ''
P. storosoides''
Baehr & Jocqué, 2001 — Australia (New South Wales, Victoria)
References
Zodariidae
Araneomorphae genera
Spiders of Australia
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