Vidole (spider)
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''Vidole'' is a genus of African araneomorph spiders in the family Phyxelididae, and was first described by
Pekka T. Lehtinen Pekka T. Lehtinen (born 1934) is a Finnish arachnology, arachnologist and taxonomy (biology), taxonomist. He is known for his works in systematics and for the many expeditions in which he has participated. Biography Lehtinen was born on 5 April ...
in 1967.


Species

it contains five species, found only in
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and South Africa: *'' Vidole capensis'' (Pocock, 1900) (
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) – South Africa *'' Vidole helicigyna'' Griswold, 1990 – South Africa *'' Vidole lyra'' Griswold, 1990 – South Africa *'' Vidole schreineri'' ( Purcell, 1904) – South Africa *'' Vidole sothoana'' Griswold, 1990 – Lesotho, South Africa


See also

* List of Phyxelididae species


References

Araneomorphae genera Phyxelididae Taxa named by Pekka T. Lehtinen {{Araneomorphae-stub