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
spider
Spiders ( order Araneae) are air-breathing arthropods that have eight legs, chelicerae with fangs generally able to inject venom, and spinnerets that extrude silk. They are the largest order of arachnids and rank seventh in total species ...
s in the family
Miturgidae
Miturgidae is a family (biology), family of Araneomorphae, araneomorph spiders that includes nearly 170 species in 29 genus, genera worldwide. First described by Eugène Simon in 1886, it has been substantially revised, and includes the previous f ...
.
Species
, the
World Spider Catalog
The World Spider Catalog (WSC) is an online searchable database concerned with spider taxonomy. It aims to list all accepted families, genera and species, as well as provide access to the related taxonomic literature. The WSC began as a series of ...
accepted the following species:
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Voraptus aerius
''Voraptus'' is a genus of spiders in the family Miturgidae.
Species
, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:
*'' Voraptus aerius'' Simon, 1898 – Congo
*''Voraptus affinis'' Lessert, 1925 – South Africa
*'' Voraptus exilip ...
'' Simon, 1898 – Congo
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Voraptus affinis
''Voraptus'' is a genus of spiders in the family Miturgidae.
Species
, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:
*'' Voraptus aerius'' Simon, 1898 – Congo
*'' Voraptus affinis'' Lessert, 1925 – South Africa
*'' Voraptus exili ...
'' Lessert, 1925 – South Africa
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Voraptus exilipes
''Voraptus'' is a genus of spiders in the family Miturgidae.
Species
, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:
*''Voraptus aerius'' Simon, 1898 – Congo
*''Voraptus affinis'' Lessert, 1925 – South Africa
*'' Voraptus exilipe ...
'' (Lucas, 1858) – Gabon
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Voraptus extensus
''Voraptus'' is a genus of spiders in the family Miturgidae.
Species
, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:
*''Voraptus aerius'' Simon, 1898 – Congo
*''Voraptus affinis'' Lessert, 1925 – South Africa
*''Voraptus exilipes ...
type species
In zoological nomenclature, a type species (''species typica'') is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen ...