Sinopesa is a genus of spiders in the family Nemesiidae. It is found in China and on Ryukyu Islands in Japan. It was first described in 1995 by Raven & Schwendinger. As of 2023[update], it contains 8 Asian species.[1]
| Sinopesa | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Nemesiidae |
| Genus: | Sinopesa Schwendinger[1] |
| Type species | |
| Sinopesa maculata | |
| Species | |
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8, see text | |
Species edit
Sinopesa comprises the following species:[1]
- Sinopesa chengbuensis (Xu & Yin, 2002) — China
- Sinopesa chinensis (Kulczyński, 1901) — China
- Sinopesa gollum Lin & Li, 2021 — China
- Sinopesa guansheng Lin & Li, 2023 — China
- Sinopesa kumensis Shimojana & Haupt, 2000 — Japan (Ryukyu Is.)
- Sinopesa maculata Raven & Schwendinger, 1995 — Thailand
- Sinopesa ninhbinhensis Li & Zonstein, 2015 — Vietnam
- Sinopesa sinensis (Zhu & Mao, 1983) — China
References edit
- ^ a b c "Nemesiidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-19.