''Mastira'' is a genus of spiders in the family
Thomisidae
The Thomisidae are a family of spiders, including about 170 genera and over 2,100 species. The common name crab spider is often linked to species in this family, but is also applied loosely to many other families of spiders. Many members of thi ...
. It was first described in 1891 by
Tamerlan Thorell
Tord Tamerlan Teodor Thorell (3 May 1830 – 22 December 1901) was a Sweden, Swedish arachnologist.
Thorell studied spiders with Giacomo Doria at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale de Genoa. He corresponded with other arachnologists, such as Oc ...
. , it contains 10 species.
Species
''Mastira'' comprises the following species:
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Mastira adusta
''Mastira'' is a genus of spiders in the family Thomisidae. It was first described in 1891 by Tamerlan Thorell. , it contains 10 species.
Species
''Mastira'' comprises the following species:
*''Mastira adusta'' (L. Koch, 1867) – New Guinea, ...
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(L. Koch, 1867) – New Guinea, Samoa, Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
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Mastira bipunctata''
Thorell, 1891 – Taiwan, Singapore, Indonesia (Sumatra)
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Mastira bitaeniata''
(Thorell, 1878) – Indonesia (Ambon)
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Mastira cimicina''
(Thorell, 1881) – Philippines, Indonesia (Aru Is.), Australia (Queensland)
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Mastira flavens''
(Thorell, 1877) – Taiwan, Philippines, Indonesia (Sulawesi)
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Mastira menoka''
(Tikader, 1963) – India
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Mastira nicobarensis''
(Tikader, 1980) – India (mainland, Nicobar Is.)
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Mastira nitida''
(Thorell, 1877) – Philippines, Indonesia (Sulawesi, Ambon, Moluccas)
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Mastira serrula''
Tang & Li, 2010 – China
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Mastira tegularis''
Xu, Han & Li, 2008 – China (Hong Kong)
References
Thomisidae genera
Spiders of Asia
Spiders of Australia
Taxa named by Tamerlan Thorell
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