Genus of spiders
Pararaneus is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Lodovico di Caporiacco in 1940.[ 2]
Species
As of April 2019[update] it contains five species:[ 1]
Pararaneus cyrtoscapus (Pocock, 1898) – Central, East, Southern Africa, Socotra
Pararaneus perforatus (Thorell , 1899) – Central, East, Southern Africa
Pararaneus pseudostriatus (Strand , 1908) – Central, East Africa
Pararaneus spectator (Karsch , 1885) – Africa, Middle East
Pararaneus uncivulva (Strand, 1907) – Madagascar
References
^ a b "Gen. Pararaneus Caporiacco, 1940" . World Spider Catalog Version 20.0 . Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi :10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-05-14 .
^ Caporiacco, L. di (1940). "Alcuni aracnidi di Somalia". Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia Generale e Agraria della R. Scuola Superiore d'Agricoltura in Portici . 31 : 295–305.