Okhotigone is a genus of spiders in the family Linyphiidae. The genus contains one species, Okhotigone sounkyoensis, found in Russia, China and Japan.[1]

Okhotigone
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Okhotigone
Eskov, 1993[1]
Species:
O. sounkyoensis
Binomial name
Okhotigone sounkyoensis
(Saito, 1986)[1]
Synonyms[1]

Walckenaeria sounkyoensis Saito, 1986

It was originally described in 1986 as Walckenaeria sounkyoensis but moved to the new genus Okhotigone in 1993.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e "Gen. Okhotigone Eskov, 1993", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2016-02-25