Dietopsa is a genus of Asian crab spiders that was first described by Embrik Strand in 1932.[2] As of August 2020 it contains two species, found in India: D. castaneifrons and D. parnassia.[1]

Dietopsa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Thomisidae
Genus: Dietopsa
Strand, 1932[1]
Type species
D. parnassia
(Simon, 1895)
Species

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Gen. Dietopsa Strand, 1932". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-09-27.
  2. ^ Strand, E. (1932). "Miscellanea nomenclatorica zoologica et palaeontologica, III, IV". Folia Zoologica et Hydrobiologica, Rigā. 4: 193–196.

Further reading edit

  • Simon, E (1895). Histoire naturelle des araignées (in French). Paris: Roret. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.
  • Simon, E. (1895). "Descriptions d'arachnides nouveaux de la famille des Thomisidae". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 39: 432–443.