''Systenita'' is a
monotypic
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genus
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of Venezuelan
cellar spiders containing the single species, ''Systenita prasina''. It was first described by
Eugène Louis Simon in 1893,
and is only found in
Venezuela
Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many Federal Dependencies of Venezuela, islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea. It com ...
.
See also
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List of Pholcidae species
This page lists all described genera and species
A species () is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reprod ...
References
Monotypic Araneomorphae genera
Pholcidae
Spiders of South America
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