''Pediana'' is a

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of huntsman spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1880.

Species

it contains nine species, found in

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Pediana horni ''Pediana'' is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1880. Species it contains nine species, found in Australia and on Java: *'' Pediana horni'' ( Hogg, 1896) – Australia *'' Pediana longbottomi'' Hir ...

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Pediana longbottomi ''Pediana'' is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1880. Species it contains nine species, found in Australia and on Java: *''Pediana horni'' ( Hogg, 1896) – Australia *'' Pediana longbottomi'' Hirs ...

'' Hirst, 1996 – Australia (

Western Australia Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western percent of the land area of Australia excluding external territories. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Ocean to th ...

) *'' Pediana mainae'' Hirst, 1995 – Australia (

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) *'' Pediana occidentalis'' Hogg, 1903 – Australia (Western Australia,

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Pediana paradoxa ''Pediana'' is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1880. Species it contains nine species, found in Australia and on Java: *'' Pediana horni'' ( Hogg, 1896) – Australia *'' Pediana longbottomi'' Hir ...

'' Hirst, 1996 – Australia (South Australia) *''

Pediana regina ''Pediana'' is a genus of Sparassidae, huntsman spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon, Eugène Louis Simon in 1880. Species it contains nine species, found in Australia and on Java: *''Pediana horni'' (Henry Roughton Hogg, Hogg, 1896 ...

'' (L. Koch, 1875) ( type) – Australia (Western Australia,

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Pediana temmei ''Pediana'' is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1880. Species it contains nine species, found in Australia and on Java: *'' Pediana horni'' ( Hogg, 1896) – Australia *'' Pediana longbottomi'' Hir ...

'' Hirst, 1996 – Australia (South Australia) *''

Pediana tenuis ''Pediana'' is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1880. Species it contains nine species, found in Australia and on Java: *'' Pediana horni'' ( Hogg, 1896) – Australia *'' Pediana longbottomi'' Hir ...

'' Hogg, 1903 – Australia (Western Australia, South Australia) *''

Pediana webberae ''Pediana'' is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1880. Species it contains nine species, found in Australia and on Java: *'' Pediana horni'' ( Hogg, 1896) – Australia *'' Pediana longbottomi'' Hir ...

'' Hirst, 1996 – Australia (Northern Territory)

References

Araneomorphae genera Sparassidae Spiders of Asia Spiders of Australia {{Sparassidae-stub

Species

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