''Buibui'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
Africa
Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area ...
n
araneomorph
The Araneomorphae (also called the Labidognatha) are an infraorder of spiders. They are distinguishable by chelicerae (fangs) that point diagonally forward and cross in a pinching action, in contrast to the Mygalomorphae (tarantulas and their cl ...
spiders in the family
Cyatholipidae
Cyatholipidae is a family of spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1894. Most live in moist montane forest, though several species, including ''Scharffia rossi'', live in dry savannah regions. They occur in Africa, including Madagascar, New ...
, and was first described by C. E. Griswold in 2001.
Species
it contains five species:
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Buibui abyssinica
''Buibui'' is a genus of African araneomorph spiders in the family Cyatholipidae
Cyatholipidae is a family of spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1894. Most live in moist montane forest, though several species, including '' Scharffia ...
''
Griswold, 2001 – Ethiopia
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Buibui claviger
''Buibui'' is a genus of African araneomorph spiders in the family Cyatholipidae, and was first described by C. E. Griswold in 2001.
Species
it contains five species:
*''Buibui abyssinica
''Buibui'' is a genus of African araneomorph spiders ...
''
Griswold, 2001 (
type) – Kenya
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Buibui cyrtata
''Buibui'' is a genus of African araneomorph spiders in the family Cyatholipidae, and was first described by C. E. Griswold in 2001.
Species
it contains five species:
*''Buibui abyssinica'' Griswold, 2001 – Ethiopia
*''Buibui claviger
''Bu ...
''
Griswold, 2001 – Congo
*''
Buibui kankamelos
''Buibui'' is a genus of African araneomorph spiders in the family Cyatholipidae, and was first described by C. E. Griswold in 2001.
Species
it contains five species:
*''Buibui abyssinica'' Griswold, 2001 – Ethiopia
*''Buibui claviger'' Grisw ...
''
Griswold, 2001 – Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea (Bioko)
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Buibui orthoskelos
''Buibui'' is a genus of African araneomorph spiders in the family Cyatholipidae, and was first described by C. E. Griswold in 2001.
Species
it contains five species:
*''Buibui abyssinica'' Griswold, 2001 – Ethiopia
*''Buibui claviger'' Grisw ...
''
Griswold, 2001 – Congo
References
Araneomorphae genera
Cyatholipidae
Spiders of Africa
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