Hedana is a genus of crab spiders that was first described by Ludwig Carl Christian Koch in 1874.[2]

Hedana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Thomisidae
Genus: Hedana
L. Koch, 1874[1]
Type species
H. gracilis
L. Koch, 1874
Species

10, see text

Species edit

As of September 2020 it contains ten widely distributed species:[1]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Gen. Hedana L. Koch, 1874". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-10-10.
  2. ^ Koch, L. (1874). Die Arachniden Australiens, nach der Natur beschrieben und abgebildet. Vol. 2. Bauer & Raspe. pp. 473–576. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.121660.

Further reading edit

  • Chrysanthus, P. (1964). "Spiders from south New Guinea VI". Nova Guinea, Zoology. 28: 87–104.
  • Thorell, T. (1890). "Diagnoses aranearum aliquot novarum in Indo-Malesia inventarum". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. 30: 132–172.
  • Hogg, H. R. (1896), "Araneidae", in Spencer, B. (ed.), Report of the Horn expedition to central Australia
  • Simon, E. (1895). "Descriptions d'arachnides nouveaux de la famille des Thomisidae". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 39: 432–443.