''Pediana'' is a
genus
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of
huntsman spiders that was first described by
Eugène Louis Simon in 1880.
Species
it contains nine species, found in
Australia
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and on
Java
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:
*''
Pediana horni''
( Hogg, 1896) –
Australia
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*''
Pediana longbottomi''
Hirst, 1996 – Australia (
Western Australia
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)
*''
Pediana mainae''
Hirst, 1995 – Australia (
Northern Territory
The Northern Territory (commonly abbreviated as NT; formally the Northern Territory of Australia) is an states and territories of Australia, Australian territory in the central and central northern regions of Australia. The Northern Territory ...
)
*''
Pediana occidentalis''
Hogg, 1903 – Australia (Western Australia,
South 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,
Queensland
)
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,
New South Wales
)
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, subdivision_type = Country
, subdivision_name = Australia
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, es ...
)
*''
Pediana temmei''
Hirst, 1996 – Australia (South Australia)
*''
Pediana tenuis''
Hogg, 1903 – Australia (Western Australia, South Australia)
*''
Pediana webberae''
Hirst, 1996 – Australia (Northern Territory)
See also
*
List of Sparassidae species
This page lists all described genera and species of the spider family Sparassidae. , the World Spider Catalog accepts 1383 species in 96 genera:
* '' † Sparassidae sp.'' Wunderlich, 2008c — Palaeogen Baltic amber
A ''Adcatomus''
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References
Araneomorphae genera
Sparassidae
Spiders of Asia
Spiders of Australia
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