Nisueta

Nisueta is a genus of East African huntsman spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1880.[2]

Nisueta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Sparassidae
Genus: Nisueta
Simon, 1880[1]
Type species
N. quadrispilota
Simon, 1880
Species

5, see text

Species

As of September 2019 it contains five species, found in Tanzania, Ethiopia, and Sudan:[1]

  • Nisueta affinis Strand, 1906 – Sudan
  • Nisueta flavescens Caporiacco, 1941 – Ethiopia
  • Nisueta kolosvaryi Caporiacco, 1947 – Ethiopia
  • Nisueta quadrispilota Simon, 1880 (type) – Tanzania (Zanzibar)
  • Nisueta similis Berland, 1922 – Ethiopia

See also

References
  1. "Gen. Nisueta Simon, 1880". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
  2. Simon, E. (1880). "Révision de la famille des Sparassidae (Arachnides)". Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux. 34: 223–351.


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