Hewittia is a monotypic genus of African crab spiders containing the single species, Hewittia gracilis. It was first described by R. de Lessert in 1928,[2] and is found in the Congo.[1]

Hewittia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Thomisidae
Genus: Hewittia
Lessert, 1928[1]
Species:
H. gracilis
Binomial name
Hewittia gracilis
Lessert, 1928

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Hewittia Lessert, 1928". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-10-10.
  2. ^ Lessert, R. de (1928). "Araignées du Congo recueillies au cours de l'expedition par l'American Museum (1909-1915). Deuxieme partie". Revue suisse de Zoologie. 35: 303–352. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.117621.